Legal Opinion

T. Carlton Richardson v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 10, 1996No. 95-7211PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Faced with disciplinary proceedings in Florida, T. Carlton Richardson petitioned the Supreme Court of Florida for permission to resign, with leave to reapply in three years. The court granted the petition and deemed Richardson to have resigned.

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals thereupon temporarily suspended Richardson from the practice of law in the District, to enable the D.C. Board on Professional Responsibility to conduct reciprocal disciplinary proceedings against him. See In the Matter of T.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by96 opinions

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  4. Canatella v. CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. Doe & Associates Law Offices v. NapolitanoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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