U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States v. Lesa Chaney
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- Type
- Opinion
- Author
- Karen Nelson Moore
- Filed
- April 11, 2019
- Case
- United States v. Lesa Chaney
- Case status
- Decided
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KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge. James Alvin Chaney ("Ace") and Lesa Chaney owned and operated a highly profitable clinic in Hazard, Kentucky called Ace Clinique of Medicine. Eventually, the clinic attracted suspicion that it was a "pill mill": a clinic that distributes addictive prescription pills without a legitimate medical purpose. Law enforcement obtained a warrant and searched A…
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