Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

Attorney Grievance Commission v. Childress

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 19, 2001No. Misc. AG No. 22, Sept. Term, 1999Published

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partCathell, J.

I agree with the majority’s determination that Childress has violated MRPC 8.4(d), based upon the applicability of the *68Virginia statute. I disagree with the majority’s holding that Childress did not violate the provisions of CJ section 3-831. I also disagree with the sanction imposed in this case.

In respect to CJ section 3-831, the majority holds, in effect, that the evidence did not support a finding that Childress had performed acts rendering the child there at issue in need of supervision. The majority states: “Nevertheless, there is no evidence in this case, at least to the clear and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Maryland State Bar Ass'n v. AgnewCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  2. Attorney Grievance Commission v. GarlandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  3. Attorney Grievance Commission v. GoldsboroughCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
  4. Attorney Grievance Commission v. EzrinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  5. Garnett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993

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