United States v. Akinyoyenu

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge

For many years, Defendant Titilayo Aki-nyoyenu, a pharmacist, ran a local drugstore in Washington, D.C. Following the turn of the century, he set up a website for his business, where he displayed and sold sundry medications. The Government criminally charged Defendant in 2015 because one of his products was Fioricet—a drug that contained butalbital and was therefore allegedly a controlled substance. The Indictment included, inter alia, two Controlled Substances Act offenses relating to the distribution of Fioricet without a…