Legal Opinion

In Re Sharp

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 28, 1996No. 92-BG-1493, 93-BG-1374, 94-BG-227 and 94-BG-524PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:

Respondent, an attorney licensed to practice law in Virginia and the District of Columbia, was convicted in Virginia of a number of felonies, including, upon his plea of guilty, taking indecent liberties with a child by a person in custodial or supervisory relationship, in violation of VÁCode Ann. § 18.2-370.1 (Miehie 1988 Repl.). 1

The Board on Professional Responsibility (the “Board”) recommends that the court disbar respondent pursuant to D.C.Code § ll-2503(a) (1995 Repl.), which requires disbarment “[w]hen a member of the bar of the District of Columbia Court of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Austin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Breed v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Matter of ColsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Matter of ShorterDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. In Re McBrideDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Attorney Grievance Commission v. GittensCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  2. In Re AsherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. In Re WortzelDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. In Re RostokerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. In Re KrounerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007

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