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Grafilo v. Cohanshohet

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided January 22, 2019No. B285193PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBigelow, P. J.

*430Dr. Kamyar Cohanshohet appeals from the superior court's order to produce the medical records of five of his patients in connection with an investigation into his prescription of controlled substances *431to these patients. Because the state has failed to demonstrate good cause to obtain these records, we reverse the order.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The Investigation

In 2014, the Medical Board of California (the Board) received an anonymous complaint alleging Dr. Cohanshohet "prescribes huge quantities of narcotics to patients without giving exams, tests, x-rays or even bloodwork. A loved one went to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hill v. National Collegiate Athletic Assn.California Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Williams v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty.California Supreme Court · 2017
  3. Arnett v. Dal CieloCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Dana Point Safe Harbor Collective v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Board of Medical Quality Assurance v. GherardiniCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Grafilo v. Wolfsohn, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
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  3. Alameda County Waste Mgmt. Authority v. Waste Connections etc.California Court of Appeal · 2021
  4. Grafilo v. SooraniCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2019
  5. Grafilo v. WolfsohnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2019

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