article_snippet: An 'outstanding' hospital doctor has been jailed for six months after An 'outstanding' hospital doctor supplied meow meow and date-rape drugs to a university polo club president who  choked to death on a sock after a night out.
article_snippet: Judge Sylvia de Bertodano said: 'It's tragic cases like this which reinforce the message courts send out when the message courts sentence for the supply of drugs, that drugs of whatever class ruin lives. '
article_snippet: Jailing had taken a great deal more of the class C drug than any of the other three of you. '
article_snippet: The message has to go out that if someone, in particular a doctor, supplies a non-drug-user with illegal drugs and illegal drugs die as a result, illegal drugs must go to prison.'
article_snippet: Tragic: Judge Sylvia de Bertodano said Mr Steen's 'tragic' death sent out the message that 'drugs or whatever class ruin lives'.
article_snippet: That was later reduced to supplying drugs.
article_snippet: This case is tragic in many ways.
article_snippet: At the heart of This case is the death of a talented student, and in the dock to face the consequences is a gifted doctor. '
article_snippet: Mr Steen's added that the consequences of jailing his would be to deprive the public 'of the services of a gifted doctor.'
highlights_snippet: 'Drugs of whatever class ruin lives.