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In the Matter of Hirsch

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 19, 1982No. Docket 52080PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJ. H. Gillis, P.J.

Following a hearing in Detroit *235Recorder’s Court, respondent was found guilty of contempt of court, MCL 600.1701; MSA 27A.1701. On June 2, 1980, respondent was sentenced to three days in jail and ordered to pay costs of $250. Respondent appeals as of right.

The contempt conviction arose out of the failure of respondent, an attorney, to appear for a criminal trial in the matter of People v Lee (Detroit Recorder’s Court Docket No. 78-03923) in which Mr. William Ivey Lee was represented by respondent.

Respondent was scheduled to begin a civil malpractice trial in Macomb County Circuit Court on…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Arthur v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Elsasser v. American Motors Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. People v. MatishMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
  4. People v. KurzMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. In re McHughMichigan Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Contempt of RapanosMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. People v. KeanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Wilson v. GrantDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1995
  4. In the Matter of HirschMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. GardnerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994

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