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UNITED STATES v. VIGLIA

No. 76-1235.

549 F.2d 335 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peter A. VIGLIA, M. D., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Irvin Dymond, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Mary Williams Cazalas, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MORGAN and HILL, Circuit Judges, and NOEL, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 20, 1977.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

On October 9, 1975, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Louisiana returned an indictment against the defendant, Dr. Peter A. Viglia, charging him with thirteen violations of 21 U.S.C.A. § 841(a)(1)1 by issuing prescriptions for controlled drugs without a legitimate medical reason. After a two-day trial, the jury returned a verdict...

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