FITZHUGH v. DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMIN.

No. 86-1012.

813 F.2d 1248 (1987)

John W. FITZHUGH, M.D., Petitioner, v. DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. David Gavin, Rockville, Md., for petitioner.

Catherine M. Volz, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Iowa, pro hac vice by special leave of Court, with whom Stephen E. Stone, Associate Chief Counsel, Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for respondent. Michael Zelden, Atty., Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance, for respondent.

Before WALD, Chief Judge; MIKVA, Circuit Judge, and LEIGHTON, Senior District Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior District Judge LEIGHTON.

LEIGHTON, Senior District Judge:

This petition to review an administrative order requires us to decide whether petitioner was afforded a full and fair hearing before a certificate authorizing him to distribute certain controlled substances was revoked by the administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration; and whether the administrator abused his discretion in revoking the certificate. Petitioner...

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