Legal Opinion

In re Rowe

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 6, 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*337OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Petitioner is an attorney-at-law admitted to the New York State Bar in 1956. He is presently under a 1978 order of the Appellate Division, Second Department, indefinitely suspending him from practice because of mental disability (see, 22 NYCRR 691.13 [a]). The suspension followed petitioner’s acquittal of criminal charges by reason of mental disease or defect. Following the verdict, the court declared petitioner incompetent and remanded him to the custody of the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene pursuant to CPL 330.20. After he had been confined two years in mental health…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Willner v. Committee on Character and Fitness, Appellate Div. of Supreme Court of NY, First Judicial Dept.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. In re RoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

4Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re RoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. People v. LopezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. In re WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Munsiff v. Office of Court AdministrationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. In re CourtneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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