Lorenz v. Board of Medical Examiners

On October 3,1952, judgment of conviction was entered on petitioner’s plea of guilty to a violation of section 61, subdivision (a), of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act1 (now Bus. & Prof. Code, § 25658). On April 9, 1953, a special investigator for the Board of Medical Examiners filed with the board an accusation against petitioner (Gov. Code, § 11503) charging that his conviction was for an offense involving moral turpitude and that he was therefore guilty of *686unprofessional conduct under sections 23612 and 23833 of the Business and Professions Code. It was also alleged that on or about…