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· 7/13/2000

In Re Spiridon

Citations

  • 755 A.2d 463
  • 2000 D.C. App. LEXIS 164
  • 2000 WL 963342

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that an examination solely of the events relating to the misdemeanor “would effectively eliminate the individualized examination that McBride mandates”
  • focusing on the small amount of money stolen by respondent as well as his lack of venal motive
  • focusing on the small amount of money stolen by respondent as well as his lack of venal motive
  • rejecting a purely elements-based analysis to determine if an attorney's crime reflects moral turpitude on the facts
  • rejecting a purely elements-based analysis to determine if an attorney’s crime reflects moral turpitude on the facts
  • rejecting as unduly narrow approach that permitted “examination 36 solely of the events directly relating to the crime itself, that is, how the crime was committed”

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Judges: Terry, Steadman, Farrell

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