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LYNESS v. COM., STATE BD. OF MEDICINE

127 Pa.Commw. 225 (1989)

561 A.2d 362

Samuel S. LYNESS, M.D., Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, STATE BOARD OF MEDICINE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 29, 1989.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied March 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean B. Green, Donald J. Martin, Norristown, for petitioner.

John F. Alcorn, Counsel, State Bd. of Medicine, Joyce McKeever, Chief Counsel, and Velma A. Boozer, Chief Counsel, Dept. of State, Bureau of Professional & Occupational Affairs, Harrisburg, for respondent.

Before CRUMLISH, Jr., President Judge, and CRAIG, BARRY, COLINS, PALLADINO, McGINLEY and SMITH, JJ.

McGINLEY, Judge.

Samuel S. Lyness, M.D. (Lyness), appeals from a decision of the State Board of Medicine (Board) finding that Lyness committed acts constituting immoral and unprofessional conduct in violation of Section 15(a)(8) of the Medical Practice Act of 1974 (1974 Act)1 and revoking his license to practice medicine. We vacate and remand.

On January 9, 1985 the prosecuting attorney for the Board initiated charges against Lyness...

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