Legal Opinion
In Re Sarelas
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 5, 1973No. 72 D 2PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PETITION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION
Respondent is an attorney admitted to the bar of this court. In a disciplinary proceeding brought by The Chicago Bar Association, he was suspended from the practice of law for a period of two years having “. . . exhibited a continuous course of conduct ... by instituting groundless lawsuits against the members of the bar, the bench, and laymen . . .” who crossed him, and thereby bringing the legal profession and the judiciary into disrepute. In re Sarelas, 50 Ill.2d 87, 98-99, 277 N.E.2d 313, 318-319 (1971).
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2Cases cited33 opinions
- Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- California Motor Transport Co. v. Trucking UnlimitedSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Colten v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Office of the Disciplinary Counsel v. CampbellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- The Standing Committee on Discipline of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California v. John M. RossCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Matter of LevineArizona Supreme Court · 1993
- People of the State of Colo. v. CarterDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1986
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