Lassen

Lassen v. Board of Dental Examiners

Good Law
1914 Cal. App. LEXIS 136·24 Cal. App. 767·142 P. 505
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJune 13, 1914Civ. No. 1479.California1,534 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Kerrigan, J.

In this proceeding the petitioner prayed for a writ of review directed against the board of dental examiners, upon its action in suspending the petitioner’s license to practice dentistry in this state, for the reason that he had aided and abetted a person to practice dentistry unlawfully. The writ was issued out of the superior court, and after a hearing that court rendered judgment affirming the proceedings of the board of dental examiners. This appeal is from such judgment.

The transcript consists of the writ, the return, and the judgment. In the return to the writ the proceedings of the court upon the hearing of the charges preferred against the petitioner and appellant are set forth, together with a certificate of its secretary as to what proceedings were taken upon said hearing. From this certificate it appears that when the charges were called for hearing, petitioner appeared with his counsel; and upon the swearing of a stenographer to take down the testimony, the board proceeded to take testimony in support of the written charges made by a party familiar with the facts. Thereupon petitioner entered an oral demurrer to the charges contained in the written accusation, which…

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