Legal Opinion

In re Hilton

Utah Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1916No. 2886PublishedCited by 11 opinions

In the matter of the charges against Orrin N. Hilton, an attorney.

1Opinion of the CourtStraup, C. J.

This is a proceeding instituted by the grievance committee of the State Bar Association to disbar respondent, Orrin N. Hilton, a member of the bar of this court.

It is charged in the information that he is guilty of unprofessional conduct in the particulars that he, in violation of his oath and of his duty as an officer of this court, and with the intent to bring the courts and judges of this State into disrepute, did falsely and maliciously charge that they, in the dis-eharge of their official duties, were subservient to and controlled by a religious power foreign to the laws and the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Bradley v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Diener v. Star-Chronicle Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1910
  3. State v. McClaughertyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. In re BooneU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1897
  5. Burdett v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1904

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re Andréu RibasSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1959
  2. In Re BurtonUtah Supreme Court · 1926
  3. DeKrasner v. BoykinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  4. In Re AdesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1934
  5. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. NixSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956

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