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· 6/20/1956

In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Means

Citations

  • 298 P.2d 983
  • 207 Or. 638
  • 1956 Ore. LEXIS 346

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  • did not decide if a violation of federal income tax laws involves moral turpitude but considered facts of case
  • did not decide if a violation of federal income tax laws involves moral turpitude but considered facts of case
  • conviction of misdemeanor with a “ ‘corrupt and criminal motive,’ ” citing federal case authority, is a violation of the duty to support the laws of the United States
  • two years of nonfiling with no indication of prior violations —six-month suspension
  • Means pleaded guilty to two counts of failing to file federal tax returns and did not dispute the bar’s allegation that he had failed to file returns ‘over a period of years’ prior to the years covered by his guilty pleas. Means was suspended from the practice of law for six months

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Judges: Warner, Rossman, Lusk, Perry

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