Joyner v. State

The appellant, who is licensed to engage in the practice of chiropractics in this State, which is generally defined to be a philosophy, science, and art dealing with the adjustment of the articulations of the spinal column by hand for the correction of the cause of disease and other bodily ailments, was tried and convicted in the circuit court of Jones county for unlawfully practicing medicine as a physician without first having been examined and having obtained a license therefor, as required by law. From this conviction, sentence, and judgment of the court, he prosecutes this appeal.

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