Legal Opinion
United States v. Zolot
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 11, 2013No. Criminal Action No. 11-10070-PBSPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*416 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SARIS, District Judge.
I.INTRODUCTION
Defendants Joseph Zolot, a physician, and Lisa Pliner, a nurse practitioner, are charged with illegal distribution of methadone, oxycodone, and fentanyl under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”), 21 U.S.C. § 841. They are also charged with conspiracy. The indictment alleges that defendants’ illegal distribution of methadone resulted in the death of six patients.
Defendants have filed a motion to exclude the opinions of government experts, Dr. Michael Baden and Dr. Richard Callery, that methadone caused or contributed to the six deaths.…
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