Legal Opinion
Duke v. Committee on Grievances of the Supreme Court
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 9, 1936No. 6362PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
An appeal by Jesse C. Duke from an order of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia disbarring him from practice as an attorney at law of that court.
The facts involved in this case arose in the course of a certain criminal prosecution theretofore tried in the lower court, wherein an indictment was returned against 36 defendants charging them with conspiring together to commit, and with committing, certain offenses in violation of the act prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors within the District of Columbia. Moder v. United States, 62 App.D.C. 65, 64 F.(2d)…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ex Parte WallSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Ex Parte SecombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1857
- Ex Parte BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Heintz v. CooperCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
- In re PryorSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Booth v. FletcherCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- In re ClaiborneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941
- Clawans v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- In Re BelliDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1974
- In re SpicerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
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