In Re Sawyer
Supreme Court of the United States
1Judgment of the CourtJustice Brennan
in which The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Black, and Mr. Justice Douglas join.
This case is here on writ of certiorari, 358 U. S. 892, to review petitioner’s suspension from the practice of law for one year, ordered by the Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii, 41 Haw. 403, and affirmed on appeal by the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 260 F. 2d 189.1
Petitioner has been a member of the Territorial Bar in Hawaii since 1941. For many months beginning in late 1952 she participated, in the United States District Court at Honolulu, as one of the defense counsel in the trial of an indictment…
Also in this document: Concurrence · Black; Concurrence · Jackson.
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