Case Name: OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. Barry Franklin LEVINE, Respondent
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2005-04-27
Citations: 582 Pa. 459
Docket Number: No. 917 Disciplinary Docket No. 3
Parties: OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. Barry Franklin LEVINE, Respondent.
Judges: Before: CAPPY, C.J., and NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and BAER, JJ.
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 582
Pages: 459–461

Head Matter:
872 A.2d 1138
OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. Barry Franklin LEVINE, Respondent.
No. 917 Disciplinary Docket No. 3.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Argued March 7, 2005.
Decided April 27, 2005.
Cory John Cirelli, Pittsburgh, for Office of Disciplinary Counsel, petitioner.
Philip B. Friedman, Erie, for Barry Franklin Levine, respondent.
Before: CAPPY, C.J., and NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and BAER, JJ.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM:
Upon consideration of 'the Report and Recommendations of the Disciplinary Board dated March 18, 2004, and following oral argument, it is hereby
ORDERED that Barry Franklin Levine be and he is suspended from the Bar of this Commonwealth for a period of five years, and he shall comply with all the provisions of Rule 217, Pa.R.D.E. It is further ORDERED that respondent shall pay costs to the Disciplinary Board pursuant to Rule 208(g), Pa.R.D.E.
Justice CASTILLE did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.
Chief Justice CAPPY files a dissenting statement in which Justice SAYLOR joins.