Legal Opinion
In Re Application of At
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided December 12, 1979No. [Misc. No. 12, September Term, 1979.]PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, C. J.
Smith and Digges, JJ., dissent. Smith, J., filed a dissenting opinion at page 516 infra, in which Digges, J., concurs.
Whether the applicant presently possesses the requisite moral character fitness that would justify his admission to the Bar of Maryland is the issue before us for determination.
Because of the applicant’s criminal record, the Character Committee for the Third Judicial Circuit held a hearing on March 13, 1979, pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Maryland. The three members of the Committee who convened to consider the matter unanimously recommended…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- In Re the Application of Allan S.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- In Re MeyersonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
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- In re DavisOhio Supreme Court · 1974
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