# In Re Berkhimer

> Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · August 20, 2007 · 593 Pa. 366

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9754624

## Case

- **Full name:** In Re Allan Clifford BERKHIMER, District Justice in and for Magisterial District 47-3-06 Cambria County
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** August 20, 2007
- **Citations:** 593 Pa. 366; 930 A.2d 1255; 2007 Pa. LEXIS 1677
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Cappy
- **Judges:** Eakin, Baldwin, Former, Newman, Saylor, Cappy, Castille, Baer
- **Cited by:** 21 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- noting that this Court reviews sanctions for lawfulness and does not re-weigh the penalty against aggravating and mitigating circumstances

## Opinion text

CONCURRING OPINION
Chief Justice CAPPY.
I join the majority opinion but specifically disassociate myself from the debate over note writing engaged in by the concurring opinions, which is obiter dicta.

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