Webb v. West Virginia Board of Medicine
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
STARCHER, Justice:
In the instant case we uphold in part and reverse in part a decision of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County. We determine that the West Virginia State Board of Medicine can go forward with one disciplinary proceeding against a psychiatrist charging him with having a sexual relationship with a patient; in another proceeding, charging the doctor with the same conduct with another patient, we determine that a complainant’s delay in making a complaint bars further proceedings.
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Facts and Background
The appellant, the West Virginia Board of Medicine (“the Board”), established…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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