Legal Opinion

Cleveland Bar Ass'n v. Fatica

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided November 3, 1971No. D. D. 71-5PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

While formally conceding that his “conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude” (Rule XVIII [5] [a], Rules of Practice of this court) requires some disciplinary action, it is asserted on behalf of respondent that his actions constituted merely a “mistake in .-judgment” warranting only a public reprimand.

• The testimony heard by the panel consisted essentially of witnesses as to respondent’s good character, both before and after 1964; the testimony of a psychologist who tested respondent just prior to the hearing and who expressed the opinion that respondent “asserts to be a person of good…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ohio State Bar Ass'n v. ConsoldaneOhio Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Disciplinary Counsel v. LawsonOhio Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Columbus Bar Ass'n v. GloecknerOhio Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Medina County Bar Ass'n v. HaddadOhio Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Portage County Bar Ass'n v. MillerOhio Supreme Court · 1982

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