Legal Opinion

State v. Lee

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1963No. 36197PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOtt, C. J.

March 3, 1961, Charles Augusta Lee informed Dr. H. R. Pyfer that he was in pain as a result of a recent injury to his left knee; that his name was Charles Allen, and that he resided at Issaquah, Washington. An examination of the knee did not disclose any injury; however, the doctor did find that it had been previously fused. To alleviate the alleged pain, the doctor prescribed percodan, a narcotic drug. Lee took the prescription to the pharmacy adjacent to the doctor’s office, again represented that he was Charles Allen of Issaquah, and asked the pharmacist to request the doctor to prescribe…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. KatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. State v. RinkesWashington Supreme Court · 1957
  3. State v. BorenWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  4. City of Seattle v. RossWashington Supreme Court · 1959
  5. State v. PowellOregon Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Roza Irrigation District v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1972
  2. State v. GrantCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973
  3. Public Utility District No. 1 v. Public Employment Relations CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  4. State v. DonaldCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1993
  5. Murphy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2003

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