Legal Opinion

Lewin v. PA. ST. BD. OF MED.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 21, 1987No. 1557 C. D. 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

Karl K. Lewin, M.D., a psychiatrist (Petitioner), has filed a Petition for Review in our original jurisdiction directed against the State Board of Medicine (Board) which seeks a declaration that Section 40(a) of the Medical Practice Act (Act), Act of December 20, 1985, P.L. 457, 63 P.S. §422.40(a), providing for the temporary suspension of a medical license, is unconstitutional. Petitioner further requests that we enjoin the Board from continuing the suspension of his license until he is afforded a dispositional hearing on the allegations of sexual misconduct which…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Firing v. KephartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Cianfrani v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. National Apartment Leasing Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Goodheart v. ThornburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Galena v. PA. DEPT. OF STATECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Department of the Auditor General v. State Employees' Retirement SystemCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Carter v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Boyle v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Lewin v. PA. ST. BD. OF MED.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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