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Amagansett doctor gets 3 years in drug plea deal

Michael Chait is escorted out of a East

Photo credit: File / Gordon M. Grant | Michael Chait is escorted out of a East Hampton courthouse. (March 14, 2007)

A former doctor who ran a prescription drug mill out of his Amagansett office was sentenced Thursday to 3 years in prison.

Michael Chait, 48, who pleaded guilty in April to drug possession and other charges, will be released from custody in a few weeks after receiving credit for time he already has served in jail - more than 2 years - since his arrest in March 2007, his attorney said outside...

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