Legal Opinion

Burleigh v. State Bar of Nevada

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1982No. 12989PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*142OPINION

By the Court,

Zenoff, Sr. J.:1

This case is an automatic appeal, pursuant to SCR 105(3)(b), of a decision by. a hearing panel of the State Bar of Nevada, Southern Nevada Disciplinary Board, recommending that Peter H. Burleigh be disbarred, publicly reprimanded, fined and assessed the costs of the disciplinary proceedings against him.

Burleigh contends that his due process rights were violated because respondent had a pecuniary interest in finding grounds for discipline, and that SCR 102(4) impermissibly allowed this court to suspend his license temporarily without a presuspension hearing.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Tumey v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. Gibson v. BerryhillSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State Bar of Nevada v. ClaiborneNevada Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Cabral v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  3. Mainor v. NaultNevada Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Gilman v. Nevada State Board of Veterinary Medical ExaminersNevada Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Matter of RossNevada Supreme Court · 1983

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