Legal Opinion
Bearman v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 3, 2004No. B169276PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RUBIN, J.
INTRODUCTION
In the course of investigating a claim that Dr. David Louis Bearman indiscriminately recommended the medicinal use of marijuana to one of his patients, the Medical Board of California (Medical Board) issued an administrative subpoena for the patient’s medical records. When the patient refused to waive his right of privacy and Dr. Bearman refused to produce the records, the Medical Board obtained an order from the superior court directing Dr. Bearman to comply with the subpoena. Because the Medical Board failed to demonstrate sufficient facts to support a finding of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Board of Medical Quality Assurance v. GherardiniCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
- Vinson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
- Wood v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
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3Cited by18 opinions
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