--- title: Pot Brownies for Prom Dress Could Get Teen Deported description: Teen reportedly sold pot brownies to raise money for her prom dress and could face deportation. canonical: https://time.com/57491/california-teen-reportedly-sold-pot-brownies-to-raise-money-for-her-prom-dress/ author: Olivia B. Waxman article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-04-10T16:15:34.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:08:41.726Z og:title: Teen Caught Selling Pot Brownies to Raise Money for Prom Dress og:description: She could face deportation, according to NorCal news outlets og:url: https://time.com/57491/california-teen-reportedly-sold-pot-brownies-to-raise-money-for-her-prom-dress/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt07d79eb8c61ffa64/69868a04e8524b78286024dd/pot-brownies-prom-dress.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: pot-brownies-prom-dress og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Teen Caught Selling Pot Brownies to Raise Money for Prom Dress twitter:description: She could face deportation, according to NorCal news outlets twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt07d79eb8c61ffa64/69868a04e8524b78286024dd/pot-brownies-prom-dress.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # California Teen Reportedly Sold Pot Brownies to Raise Money for Her Prom Dress  by [Olivia B. Waxman](https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/)  ## Olivia B. Waxman Staff Writer Apr 10, 2014 4:15 PM UTC  Getty Images  by [Olivia B. Waxman](https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/)  ## Olivia B. Waxman Staff Writer Apr 10, 2014 4:15 PM UTC A California teenager was reportedly selling pot brownies to raise money to buy a prom dress, but got caught when a student who consumed one had to be hospitalized, CBS News [reports.](http://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-teen-sells-pot-brownies-to-raise-money-for-prom-dress/) River Valley High School student Saira Munoz of Yuba City was reportedly 18 at the time when she enlisted the help of a friend to help sell marijuana-laced brownies last fall. CBS Sacramento [reports](http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2014/04/09/yuba-city-teen-faces-deportation-after-selling-pot-brownies-to-buy-prom-dress/), “A judge sentenced her to four years probation on Monday and nine days in jail with credit for time served.” The station, as well as [FOX 40](http://fox40.com/2014/04/09/teen-faces-deportation-for-sale-of-pot-brownies/), say questions about her legal status and whether she could face deportation now, according to the Sutter County Probation Department. **MORE:** [The Rise of Fake Pot](http://time.com/57167/rise-of-fake-pot/?pcd=pw-pas) **MORE:** [Colorado Restaurant Introduces Menu with Food and Weed Pairings](http://newsfeed.time.com/2014/01/08/high-class-dining-colorado-restaurant-introduces-weed-and-food-pairing-menu/) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/57491/california-teen-reportedly-sold-pot-brownies-to-raise-money-for-her-prom-dress/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/57491/california-teen-reportedly-sold-pot-brownies-to-raise-money-for-her-prom-dress/"},"headline":"California Teen Reportedly Sold Pot Brownies to Raise Money for Her Prom Dress","datePublished":"2014-04-10T16:15:34.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:08:41.726Z","description":"Northern California news outlets are reporting that she could face deportation","url":"https://time.com/57491/california-teen-reportedly-sold-pot-brownies-to-raise-money-for-her-prom-dress/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Bizarre"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt07d79eb8c61ffa64/69868a04e8524b78286024dd/pot-brownies-prom-dress.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Olivia B. 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