J.E. Burkholder d/b/a/ Whispering Spring Kennel v. Dept. of Agriculture

IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA James E. Burkholder : d/b/a Whispering Spring Kennel, : Petitioner : : v. : No. 1433 C.D. 2018 : Argued: April 11, 2019 Department of Agriculture, : Respondent : BEFORE: HONORABLE MARY HANNAH LEAVITT, President Judge HONORABLE MICHAEL H. WOJCIK, Judge (P) HONORABLE CHRISTINE FIZZANO CANNON, Judge OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE LEAVITT FILED: July 12, 2019 James Burkholder, d/b/a Whispering Spring Kennel, petitions for review of an adjudication of the Secretary of Agriculture that imposed a $40,000 civil penalty on Burkholder for not meeting the standards…