In re Acree
Supreme Court of Georgia
1DissentHunstein, Justice
While I agree with the majority that Aeree has engaged in grave misconduct, including a violation of Standard 66 which authorizes disbarment upon conviction of any felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, I cannot agree with its conclusion that the penalty of disbarment is too severe in this disciplinary action. Because the record clearly establishes that Aeree engaged in felonious conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit and misrepresentation and that he engaged in deceptive practices during the disciplinary process, a factor not considered by the majority, I would disbar Aeree…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In the Matter of Jack O. MorseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- In re StonerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Greene v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
- In Matter of Robert A. MeierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Matter of WashburnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
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