Legal Opinion

State v. Sheiner

Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County

Decided September 8, 1954PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

VINCENT C. GIBLIN, Circuit Judge.

My duty, as I see it, requires that I deprive the respondent, Leo Sheiner, of his license to practice law and of his privilege of serving as an officer of the courts of the state of Florida. He has deliberately refused to dissipate, if he can, the doubt which undeniably exists as to his loyalty to the nation and its constitution, although there is much more than slight factual justification for the doubt; and, because of his silence when the circumstances clamored that he speak, I have been forced to the conclusion that our bench and bar cannot repose in him…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cohen v. WrightCalifornia Supreme Court · 1863
  2. KeenanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  3. Margolis's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  4. Lambdin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
  5. In Re TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. Sheiner, Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County1957

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