No. 22-120

Suntree Pharmacy, et al. v. Drug Enforcement Administration

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2022-08-09
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: administrative-deference administrative-law controlled-substances dea dea-registration deference legitimate-medical-purpose medical-purpose prescription prescription-filling regulatory-interpretation
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-10-07
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a pharmacy violates its corresponding responsibility under 21 C.F.R. § 1306.04(a) and knowingly fills a prescription for a controlled substance not issued for a legitimate medical purpose where the prescription's legitimacy remains undetermined?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a pharmacy violates its corresponding responsibility under 21 C.F.R. § 1306.04(a) and knowingly fills a prescription for a controlled substance not issued for a legitimate medical purpose where the prescription's legitimacy remains undetermined?

Docket Entries

2022-10-11
Petition DENIED.
2022-09-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022.
2022-09-16
Waiver of right of respondent Drug Enforcement Administration to respond filed.
2022-08-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 8, 2022)

Attorneys

Drug Enforcement Administration
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Suntree Pharmacy, et al.
Ronald William Chapman IIChapman Law Group, Petitioner