KVITKA v. BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN MEDICINE


407 Mass. 140 (1990)

551 N.E.2d 915

LAWRENCE KVITKA vs. BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN MEDICINE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale C. Schneider for the plaintiff.

Judith Fabricant, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


LIACOS, C.J.

In May, 1988, Dr. Lawrence Kvitka pleaded guilty in Superior Court to ten counts of unlawfully dispensing controlled substances in violation of G.L.c. 94C, § 19 (a) (1988 ed.). He received a three to five year suspended prison sentence and fines totalling $60,000. In September, 1988, the Board of Registration in Medicine (board), after a hearing, revoked Kvitka's license to practice medicine and ordered him to pay a fine of $10,000. The physician...

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