Legal Opinion

Aitchison v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 6, 1953No. 1360PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Appellant was charged with having violated the Healing Arts Practice Act, Code 1951, 2-101 et seq. Two informations were lodged against him charging that he had “examined, prescribed for and treated” two different named individuals “in anticipation of a fee, gift or reward, without first having obtained a license so to do from the Commission on Licensure for the District of Columbia.” The two charges were tried together before a jury which found’ him guilty. From the sentence which followed he has brought this appeal.

We first consider appellant’s claim that the trial court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Villaroman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
  3. Cratty v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  4. Cavalier v. WeinsteinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
  5. Sherman v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1944

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Alva Owen Hawkins v. Honorable Joseph R. Moss, Chief JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  2. Fales v. Commission on Licensure to Practice the Healing ArtDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971

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