In Re Koken

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• rejecting petition for reinstatement and discussing rehabilitation steps taken by the accused since the date of the violation that led to the sanction
• strong proof of good moral character is required to restore a disbarred lawyer to the Bar
• the court is “entitled to have a reasonable assurance that the misconduct which brought the petitioner before this court once before will not reoccur”
• “It has been recognized that stronger proof of good character is required to restore a disbarred lawyer than that required upon his [or her] admission to the Bar.”
• reinstatement should be allowed only in very exceptional cases
• reinstatement should be allowed only in very exceptional cases

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).