Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. State Bar

California Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1979No. Docket Nos. L.A. 30980, 30919PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

THE COURT.

We review recommendations of the State Bar Disciplinary Board in two separate matters that Jesse A. Hamilton be disbarred. (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6083, subd. (a); Cal. Rules of Court, rule 952(a).) The recommendation in the first matter is grounded on petitioner’s willful noncompliance with our order entered in an earlier disciplinaiy matter (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 955). The recommendation in the second matter is grounded on petitioner’s deposit of personal funds in his client trust account, issuance of checks for which there were insufficient funds and breach of fiduciary…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Clark v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Zitny v. State Bar of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Vaughn v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Martin v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Tomlinson v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Alberton v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
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  3. Beery v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  5. Finch v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981

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