People ex rel. Johnson v. George
Illinois Supreme Court
Information for disbarment. This is an information filed by the State’s attorney of Cook county, on the relation of five members of the Chicago bar association, constituting a committee on grievances of the said association, against Charles E. George, the respondent, an attorney at law practicing in the city of Chicago, asking for his disbarment.
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Information for disbarment. This is an information filed by the State’s attorney of Cook county, on the relation of five members of the Chicago bar association, constituting a committee on grievances of the said association, against Charles E. George, the respondent, an attorney at law practicing in the city of Chicago, asking for his disbarment. The information shows that the respondent was admitted to practice as an attorney and counselor'at law October 22, 1894, according to the rules and customs of this court and the laws of the State of Illinois, for and during good behavior, and has…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
The offense charged in the original information against the respondent was embezzlement and larceny. The record of the criminal court of Cook county, duly certified, was attached to and made part of the information. This record shows that on the 2d day of April, 1896, an indictment was duly returned to the criminal court of Cook county, Illinois, charging the respondent, Charles E. George, with embezzling and converting to his own use §200 which had come into his possession by virtue of his employment as an attorney for one Tillie Cutta; that on or about the 24th day of December, 1896, the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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