Legal Opinion
People v. Santi
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 21, 2004PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ciparick, J.
We are asked to determine whether a licensed physician is subject to prosecution under Education Law § 6512 (1) for aiding and abetting an unauthorized individual in the unlawful practice of medicine. We conclude that the only reasonable interpretation of the statute does not exempt licensed individuals from criminal prosecution. Additionally, questions regarding sufficiency of the evidence, a response to a jury inquiry and potential juror misconduct are all likewise resolved in the People’s favor.
Both appeals here arise out of the same set of facts. Defendant…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- People v. HinesNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
- De Long v. County of ErieNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
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