Legal Opinion
Catena v. Commonwealth, State Board of Medical Education & Licensure
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 29, 1980No. Appeal, No. 574 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
William P. Catena, M.D. (Petitioner) appeals an order of the State Board of Medical Education and Licensure (Board) suspending his license to practico medicine for six months and placing him on probation with conditions for a period of three years.
Petitioner was charged by the Board under Section 15 of the Medical Practice Act of 1974 (Act), Act of July 20, 1974, P.L. 551, as amended, 63 P.S. §421.15, based on two separate allegations of. misconduct. *544First, Petitioner was convicted and sentenced in federal court for knowingly presenting to an agency of the federal…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State Dental Council & Examining Board v. FriedmanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Matanky v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- Kaplan v. Department of Registration & EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education & Licensure v. FerrySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- DePanfilis v. State Bd. of PharmacyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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