Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. MacFarlane v. Harthun
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 21, 1978No. 27282PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson
The respondent, Carl L. Harthun, was suspended from the practice of law while proceedings were pending against him involving a long list of violations of the Code of Professional Responsibility, interlaced with allegations of criminal conduct. Pursuant to C.R.C.P. 259(E), the allegations regarding criminal conduct were deferred pending determination of the issue of guilt in the criminal court. The respondent subsequently pled guilty and was sentenced for crimes which were tied to his defalcation and theft of a client’s funds. Thereafter, a hearing was set as to the criminal charges, pursuant…
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- Matter of WeitlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
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