PEOPLE v. SANTI


3 N.Y.3d 234 (2004)

818 N.E.2d 1146

785 N.Y.S.2d 405

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANA MARIE SANTI, Appellant. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. PETER CORINES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Advocates, New York City (Lynn W.L. Fahey of counsel), for appellant in the first above-entitled action.

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General, New York City (Laurie M. Israel, Michael S. Belohlavek and Robin A. Forshaw of counsel), for respondent in the first above-entitled action.

Mark M. Baker, New York City, for appellant in the second above-entitled action.

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General, New York City (Laurie M. Israel, Caitlin J. Halligan, Michael Belohlavek and Robin A. Forshaw of counsel), for respondent in the second above-entitled action.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges G.B. SMITH, ROSENBLATT, GRAFFEO, READ and R.S. SMITH concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CIPARICK, J.

We are asked to determine whether a licensed physician is subject to prosecution under Education Law § 6512 (1) for aiding and abetting an unauthorized individual in the unlawful practice of medicine. We conclude that the only reasonable interpretation of the statute does not exempt licensed individuals from criminal prosecution. Additionally, questions regarding sufficiency...

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