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LEWIS v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B252032.

226 Cal.App.4th 933 (2014)

ALWIN CARL LEWIS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

May 29, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fenton Nelson, Henry R. Fenton , Dennis E. Lee and Benjamin J. Fenton for Petitioner.

Francisco J. Silva , Long X. Do and Lisa Matsubara for California Medical Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Gloria L. Castro , Assistant Attorney General, E.A. Jones III and Edward K. Kim , Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

ALDRICH, J. —

In this case, we determine whether the Medical Board of California (hereafter, the Board) violated patients' informational privacy rights in their controlled substances prescription records when the Board obtained that data from the Controlled Substance Utilization Review and Evaluation System (CURES) (Health & Saf. Code, § 11165) during a disciplinary investigation of their physician. Alwin Carl Lewis,...

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