LEONE v. MEDICAL BD. OF CAL.

No. S065485.

94 Cal.Rptr.2d 61 (2000)

22 Cal.4th 660

995 P.2d 191

Nelson F. LEONE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Respondent. Shashi D. Ganti, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Medical Board of California, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

April 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew R. Willing, Los Angeles, and Albert J. Garcia, Emeryville, for Plaintiff and Appellant Nelson F. Leone.

Catherine I. Hanson, Astrid G. Meghrigian, San Francisco, and Gregory M. Abrams, for California Medical Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant Nelson F. Leone.

Law Offices of James Jay Seltzer, James Jay Seltzer and Timothy D. Murphy, Emeryville, for Plaintiff and Appellant Shashi D. Ganti.

Daniel E. Lungren and Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, Nancy Ann Stoner, Cindy M. Lopez and Beth Faber Jacobs, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.


KENNARD, J.

The Medical Board of California (MBC), a state administrative agency, has authority to discipline a physician for unprofessional conduct by restricting, suspending, or revoking the physician's license to practice medicine. (Bus. & Prof.Code, § 2227.) A physician whom the MBC has disciplined in this way may obtain judicial review of the MBC's order by commencing an administrative mandate proceeding. (Code Civ. Proc., § 1094.5.) The superior...

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