· 6/28/2007
In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Fitzhenry
Citations
- 162 P.3d 260
- 343 Or. 86
- 2007 Ore. LEXIS 592
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that this court will defer to credibility determinations based on the \accused's demeanor and manner of testifying\ but not credibility determinations based on \objective factors\
- explaining that this court will defer to credibility determinations based on the “accused’s demeanor and manner of testifying” but not credibility determinations based on “objective factors”
- confirming, “even on a cold record,” the trial panel’s subjective credibility assessment—in that the lawyer’s testimony “often appeared evasive, hyper-technical, argumentative, and guarded”
- confirming, “even on a cold record,” the trial panel’s subjective credibility assessment—in that the lawyer’s testimony “often appeared evasive, hyper-technical, argumentative, and guarded”
- applying that analysis under former DR 1-102 (A)(3)
- discussing when court defers to credibility-based findings of disciplinary trial panel
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: De Muniz, Gillette, Durham, Kistler, Walters, Linder
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