Green v. State

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful practice of medicine; the punishment, 15 days in jail and a fine of $500.00.

The prosecution was upon an indictment which charged that the appellant treated a disease or disorder to effect a cure and charged money therefor without having registered a certificate authorizing him to practice medicine.

The prosecuting witness testified that she went to the appellant’s hospital in the town of Hawkins, where she remained approximately seventeen days; that during her stay, among other things, the appellant burned her throat with an electric needle…