Gallo v. State Board of Medical Examiners

HENDRY, Judge.

Petitioner-Gallo, M.D., seeks a writ of certiorari under § 458.123, Fla.Stat., F.S. A., to review a final order of the State Board of Medical Examiners (“Board”). The decision of the Board was to approve the recommended order of the hearing examiner, except for a slight modification of the penalty imposed. We deny the writ.

The order appealed found petitioner guilty of violating § 458.1201(1) (k), Fla. Stat., F.S.A. of the Medical Practice Act. The charges under that section were that petitioner violated § 398.08, Fla.Stat., F.S. A., the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act, in his…