Legal Opinion

In Re Abrams

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 22, 1970PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Weintraub, C. J.

This disciplinary proceeding was prompted by a news account of a plea for leniency made by respondent on behalf of his client, Richard Young, who had pled guilty to a lottery charge.

The transcript of the sentencing proceeding reveals the following statements by respondent:

I say to you very openly, sir, I have not appeared in this county before your Honor, ever, to my knowledge, representing anyone involved in lottery. I have appeared over the last 25 years in more cases than I can remember involving lottery in Union County. Richard…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re Disbarment ProceedingsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Herbert W. Salus's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. In re DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  4. In re SiegfriedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. United States v. Dolan, John E.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. Pirillo v. PirilloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. United States ex rel. Hart v. DavenportCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  5. State v. NormanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1997

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