professional-practice
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-7096 | Ethel Oyekunle-Bubu v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-03-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split controlled-substances criminal-law medical-practice medical-practitioner prescription-standards professional-practice professional-standards ruan-v-united-states statutory-interpretation | Whether the Fifth Circuit failed to follow Ruan v. United States by holding that a registered medical practitioner or pharmacist can be convicted for … |
| 22-940 | Sheldon Schwartz v. Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine | Massachusetts | 2023-03-28 | Denied | Response Waived | administrative-law bill-of-rights due-process liberty-right medical-license medical-licensing professional-practice professional-regulation rational-basis state-board | Is the taking of a physician's medical license a violation of the Bill of Rights to our Nation's scheme of ordered liberty? |
| 21-994 | John Kapoor v. United States | First Circuit | 2022-01-13 | Denied | Relisted (2) | conspiracy controlled-substances criminal-law due-process evidence-standard judgment-of-acquittal medical-prescription physician-liability professional-practice sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether a non-physician may be convicted of conspiring with a physician to prescribe controlled substances outside the course of professional practice |
| 20-1410 | Xiulu Ruan v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-04-07 | Judgment Issued | Amici (8)Relisted (5) | controlled-substances criminal-conviction criminal-liability good-faith-defense medical-ethics medical-prescribing prescription professional-practice statutory-interpretation | Whether a physician alleged to have prescribed controlled substances outside the usual course of professional practice may be convicted under Section … |
| 19-7797 | Lonnie W. Hubbard v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2020-02-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof controlled-substances criminal-law criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process medical-necessity medical-practice medical-purpose prescription-dispensing prescription-drugs professional-practice statutory-interpretation | Whether the Court of Appeals erred by holding a jury could rationally conclude that defendant pharmacist abdicated his duty under §§ 1306.04(a) & 841(… |