Legal Opinion

In Re Smith

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 25, 1980No. 13493PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEELY, Chief Justice.

This is a petition by a disbarred attorney for reinstatement of his license to practice law, pursuant to Art. VI, § 35 of the ByLaws, West Virginia State Bar.1 The license of the petitioner, W. Bernard Smith, was annulled by this Court on SO July 1974, In Re Smith, 158 W.Va. 13, 206 S.E.2d 920 (1974), after his conviction on 13 December 1971 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia for conspiring to cause fraudulent and illegal votes to be cast in a primary election in Logan County contrary to the provisions of Title 18 U.S.C. § 241.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. State Ex Rel . Harris v. CalendineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
  3. In the Matter of HissMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  4. State Ex Rel. D. D. H. v. DostertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  5. In Re License to Practice Law by DanielWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  5. In Re Petition for REINSTATEMENT OF L. Dante DiTRAPANOWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2014

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