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LEWIS v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. S219811.

3 Cal.5th 561 (2017)

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

Supreme Court of California.

July 17, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Peter Bibring , Jessica G. Price ; Caldwell Leslie & Proctor, Benjamin B. Au and Julia J. Bredrup for The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, ACLU of Northern California and ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Lee Tien and Jamie L. Williams for Electronic Frontier Foundation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

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

No appearance for Respondent.

Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra , Attorneys General, Edward C. DuMont , State Solicitor General, Kathleen A. Kenealy , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gloria L. Castro , Assistant Attorney General, Janill L. Richards , Principal Deputy State Solicitor General, Aimee Feinberg , Deputy State Solicitor General, Kathleen Vermazen Radez and Samuel P. Siegel , Associate Deputy State Solicitor General, E.A. Jones III and Edward K. Kim , Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.

Robert C. Fellmeth , Julianne D'Angelo Fellmeth and Bridget Fogarty Gramme for Center for Public Interest Law as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

The Controlled Substance Utilization Review and Evaluation System (CURES) is California's prescription drug monitoring program. By statute, every prescription of a schedule II, III, or IV controlled substance must be logged in CURES, along with the patient's name, address, telephone number, gender, date of birth...

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