Legal Opinion

United States v. Harry Meyer Katz

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 9, 2006No. 05-2940PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Dr. Harry Meyer Katz was charged in a 192-count indictment with attempted or actual distribution of Schedule III and IV controlled substances outside of the scope of medical practice and not for a legitimate medical purpose in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). Each count of the indictment related to a single prescription written by Dr. Katz for various controlled substances, including Xanax, Darvocet, Alprazolam, Vicodin, and Valium. A jury found Dr. Katz guilty on 176 counts of the indictment, and the district court 2 sentenced him to 16 months’ imprisonment,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. Tran Trong Cuong, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Ronald Lester JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Andre Lamont BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Efrain Garcia-GononCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Corey R. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  3. United States v. Anthony KingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. Loren George JenningsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. United States v. Peter Charles UrqhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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