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UNITED STATES v. MOORE

No. 74-759.

423 U.S. 122 (1975)

UNITED STATES v. MOORE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 9, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Friedman argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Bork, Assistant Attorney General Thornburgh, Acting Assistant Attorney General Keeney, and Sidney M. Glazer.

Raymond W. Bergan argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Edward Bennett Williams and Harold Ungar.

MR. JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this case is whether persons who are registered under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA or Act), 84 Stat. 1242, 21 U. S. C. § 801 et seq., can be prosecuted under § 841 for dispensing or distributing controlled substances. The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed the conviction of respondent, a licensed physician registered under the Act, on...

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