Docs Get Same Hefty Opioid Sentences Despite Top Court Win

By Elliot Weld · July 18, 2024, 4:46 PM EDT

Two Alabama doctors accused of unlawfully prescribing patients fentanyl and other opioids failed to shave time off their lengthy prison sentences despite a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that raised the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Xiulu Ruan, Petitioner v. United States

Case Number

20-1410

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

April 07, 2021


Case Title

John Patrick Couch, Petitioner v. United States

Case Number

20-7934

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

Prisoner Petition

Date Filed

May 05, 2021


Case Title

USA v. Couch et al

Case Number

1:15-cr-00088

Court

Alabama Southern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

April 30, 2015