Legal Opinion
United States v. Irving Davis, M. D.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 9, 1978No. 76-3720PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:
A jury convicted Irving Davis, M. D., on 20 counts for having, on 20 separate occasions, unlawfully “prescribed and caused to be distributed to an ultimate user” certain quantities of “controlled substances” listed in 21 U.S.C. § 812 and Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 2, Part 1308, which acts of distribution in each instance were not in the usual course of professional practice and were not for a legitimate medical purpose. The drugs involved herein were Seconal, Ritalin and Tuinal.
Counsel for defendant moved (a) for judgment of acquittal, as to…
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