Legal Opinion
Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Dineen
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided September 5, 1984PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCOLNIK, Justice.
Pursuant to M. Bar R. 7(e)(6)(D), 1 James H. Dineen appeals from a judgment of disbarment entered by a single justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence against him and contends that the procedure used by the presiding justice denied him due process of law. We affirm the judgment.
On October 20 and 21, 1980, Dineen, a member of the Maine Bar, represented Phillip Toussaint in a jury trial in the Superior Court (York County), on a charge of armed robbery. Toussaint was charged with having robbed the Brunswick Hotel in Old Orchard…
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