Legal Opinion

Cooper v. State Board of Medicine

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 26, 1993No. 1783 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAIG, President Judge.

William I. Cooper, M.D. appeals a decision of the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine that denied Cooper’s motion to dismiss or suspend disciplinary proceedings pending against him before the board.

The issues Cooper raises on appeal are: (1) whether, under the recent Supreme Court decision of Lyness v. Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine, 529 Pa. 535, 605 A.2d 1204 (1992), the board may adjudicate the case against Cooper when some members of the present board were also members when the board initiated prosecutorial action against him; and (2) whether Cooper’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lyness v. Com., State Bd. of MedicineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Commonwealth v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Copeland v. Township of NewtownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute v. RussellCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Batoff v. BUREAU OF PRO. & OCC. AFFAIRSCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Merchant v. State Bd. of MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Stephens v. Pennsylvania State Board of NursingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Lower Merion School District v. Montgomery County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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