Legal Opinion

In Re Collins

California Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 1905No. Crim. No. 1199PublishedCited by 35 opinions

ACCUSATION in. the Supreme Court for disbarment of George D. Collins as an attorney at law. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtLorigan, J.

This is a proceeding wherein George D. Collins, an attorney of this bar, is accused of such unprofessional conduct as, it is claimed, warrants his disbarment. The accusation is made and presented against him by a committee of the Bar Association of San Francisco, and is verified by the oath of Joseph S. Tobin (not a member of the committee), who deposes “that he has read the foregoing petition and that the charges therein contained are true.”

The respondent moves to quash the accusation, and also objects by demurrer to the legal sufficiency of each of the several counts it contains.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re HaymondCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  2. In re Disbarment of HudsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. People v. AyalaCalifornia Supreme Court · 2000

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State Bar Commission Ex Rel. Williams v. SullivanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. In Re the Admission of WellsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  3. In re EganSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Stratmore v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Howe v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931

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