Legal Opinion

In Re Chira

California Supreme Court

Decided November 24, 1986No. L.A. 32157PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

THE COURT.

This is a proceeding to review the recommendation of the State Bar Court that petitioner Richard Chira be suspended from the practice of law for one year, that the order of suspension be stayed, and that he be placed on probation for three years on specified conditions including thirty days’ actual suspension.

Petitioner, who has been a lawyer for 24 years, was admitted to practice in California in 1975. On August 10, 1981, he was convicted of conspiracy to impede the lawful function of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in violation of 18 United States Code section 371. He…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Himmel v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Alberton v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  3. United States v. Garrison M. Everett and Richard I. ChiraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Trousil v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Codiga v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Florence B. Corcoran Wife Of/and Wayne D. Corcoran v. United Healthcare, Inc., and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. Greenbaum v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  3. In Re FordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  4. In Re NadrichCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  5. In Re YoungCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989

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