Legal Opinion

United States v. Bek

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 6, 2007No. 05-4198PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

When Dr. Jong Hi Bek arrived at his pain-management clinic in Gary, Indiana each morning, the line of people waiting to get prescription drugs often ran down to the end of the block. Those lines caught the attention of law enforcement, leading to Bek’s investigation and eventual arrest for the illegal distribution of prescription drugs. Bek was convicted by a jury on twenty-six counts of conspiring to distribute and distributing controlled substances, and committing health care fraud. On appeal, Bek argues that the jury’s verdict was not supported by sufficient…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  3. United States v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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  5. United States v. Ronald A. McIver and All Out Bail Bonding Giggies Bonding Company, Parties in InterestCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  5. United States v. HallCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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