Foster v. Georgia Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Marshall, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Charles Foster, is a licensed chiropractor in the State of Georgia. The state instituted administrative proceedings against him, seeking the imposition of sanctions on grounds that in dispensing certain nutritional substances for treatment of a patient, he engaged in the prescribing of drugs and thereby exceeded the stat utorily authorized scope of his license to practice chiropractic in this state. The hearing officer concluded that the appellant had exceeded the scope of his chiropractic license, and sanctions were imposed. In reviewing the hearing…