Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Stoffan
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 21, 1974No. Appeal, 388PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Spaeth, J.,
Appellant is a licensed medical doctor. He was indicted on six counts of violating §13(a) (14) of The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, Act of April 14, 1972, P. L. 233, No. 64, 35 P.S. §780-113(a) (14), which prohibits the “prescription by any practitioner otherwise authorized by law so to do of any controlled substance except after a physical or visual examination of the person . . . for whom said drugs are intended, said examination to be made at the time said prescription order is issued ... , or except where the practitioner is satisfied by…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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- Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Louisiana Ex Rel. Francis v. ResweberSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Stroud v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
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3Cited by53 opinions
- Commonwealth v. McNeilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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- Mayhew v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1995
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