a father who was arrested for using medical cannabis on his critically ill two-year-old daughter has pleaded for the government to legalise the drug as her health continues to decline .
after hearing positive stories about the benefits of using the controversial treatment , the 32-year-old cairns man decided to give cannabis oil to his daughter who is battling a rare form of cancer called neuroblastoma that it improved her condition , the father , who can not be named for legal reasons but has been nicknamed ` fearless father ' , was charged with administering a dangerous drug to a minor and was refused access to his sick daughter .