Legal Opinion
Cocco v. Maryland Commission on Medical Discipline
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 12, 1978No. 481, September Term, 1977PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavidson, J.
The Commission, on Medical Discipline of Maryland (the Disciplinary Commission), part of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, is authorized, among other things, to discipline a physician for unprofessional conduct by revoking or suspending the physician’s license. 1 The Disciplinary Commission is also authorized to
“issue subpoenas and administer oaths in connection with any investigation, hearing, or proceeding under this section.” 2
Certain medical review committees, composed of members of the medical staff of a hospital, also may discipline a physician for unprofessional conduct by…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- In Re Formal Inquiry Concerning Judge DienerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Harden v. Mass Transit AdministrationCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- Sanza v. Maryland State Board of CensorsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Maryland State Bar Ass'n v. FrankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
- A. N. Overby, Acting Secretary of the Treasury v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company and the First National Bank of AuburnCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by10 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Schwartz v. KennedyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1995
- Unnamed Physician v. Commission on Medical DisciplineCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
- Mississippi State Bar v. YoungMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
- Equitable Trust Co. v. State of Maryland Commission on Human RelationsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Dr. K. v. State Board of Physician Quality AssuranceCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1993
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