NGUYEN v. STATE HEALTH MED. QUALITY ASSUR.

No. 68994-6.

29 P.3d 689 (2001)

144 Wash.2d 516

Bang D. NGUYEN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Washington, DEPARTMENT of HEALTH MEDICAL QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMISSION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph A. Alfieri, Seattle, for Petitioner.

David Hankins, Assistant Attorney General's Office, Olympia, for Respondent.


SANDERS, J.

The issue here is whether the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution requires proof by clear and convincing evidence in a medical disciplinary proceeding. We hold due process requires no less, reverse and remand.

Dr. Bang Duy Nguyen1 is a Seattle medical doctor who began his private medical practice in 1984. From that time until September 1997 he was licensed to practice medicine by the State of Washington...

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