UNITED STATES v. POTTER

No. 78-3568.

616 F.2d 384 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Dell POTTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Prendergast, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Lawrence R. Leavitt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WRIGHT and TANG, Circuit Judges and JAMESON, District Judge.


JAMESON, District Judge.

A jury found appellant, James Dell Potter, a Nevada physician, guilty on 54 counts of unlawfully distributing controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).1 We affirm the judgment of conviction.

Factual Background

Appellant is licensed to practice medicine in the State of Nevada and at the time of trial was registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration to prescribe...

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