Webb_v._United_States

<i>Webb v. United States</i>

Webb v. United States

1919 United States Supreme Court case


Webb v. United States, 249 U.S. 96 (1919), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that prescriptions of narcotics for maintenance treatment was not within the discretion of physicians and thus not privileged under the Harrison Narcotics Act.[1]

Quick Facts Webb v. United States, Argued January 16, 1919 Decided March 3, 1919 ...

References

  1. Bonnie, R.J. et al. Criminal Law, Second Edition. Foundation Press, New York: 2004, p. 263

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