Watkins v. Real Estate Commissioner
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtDraper, J.
Is conviction of felony, without a showing that the felony involves moral turpitude, sufficient ground for revocation of the license of a real estate broker! That is the principal question presented by this case.
Respondent Watkins was convicted of three counts of violation of the Corporate Securities Act (Corp. Code, §§ 26104, subd. (d), 26104, subd. (f). One conviction was by jury verdict, and two by plea. Appellant Real Estate Commissioner then filed an accusation against Watkins, asserting nine grounds of disciplinary action. Only those based upon the three convictions, without assertion…
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