Legal Opinion
United States v. Jeffrey H. Feingold
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 21, 2006No. 05-10037PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BETTY B. FLETCHER, Senior Circuit Judge.
Under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), it is unlawful for “any person” knowingly or intentionally to distribute or dispense a controlled substance. 21 U.S.C. § 841(a). Although the CSA makes exceptions to this prohibition for certain individuals who are registered “practitioners” under the Act, such as physicians and pharmacists, see 21 U.S.C. §§ 821-23, the Supreme Court has held that these practitioners are still subject to criminal prosecution “when their activities fall outside the usual course of professional practice.” United States v. Moore,…
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