Legal Opinion

United States v. William O. Steele, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 29, 1998No. 94-3139PublishedCited by 327 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

William O. Steele, a pharmacist, was indicted for “knowingly and intentionally dispensing]” controlled substances “in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 841(a)(1).” The governing statute provides an exception which permits pharmacists and other “practitioners” to dispense controlled substances “to the extent authorized by their registration and in conformity with other provisions of this subchapter,” 21 U.S.C. § 822(b), which for present purposes means “in the course of professional practice,” 21 U.S.C. § 802(21).

We granted en banc review to decide…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Merritt v. Dillard Paper CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. United States v. VuitchSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by327 opinions

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