· 6/7/1991
Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Shorall
Citations
- 592 A.2d 1285
- 527 Pa. 413
- 1991 Pa. LEXIS 126
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- three year suspension, despite also providing the FBI with a false story supporting his client and testifying untruthfully at grand jury
- “Moral turpitude ... involves ‘anything done knowingly contrary to justice, honesty, principal or good morals.’ ”
- “[I]n light of the evidence offered in mitigation, we believe that the ODC’s pursuit of the extreme sanction of disbarment is [ ] inappropriate as being too severe and unjustified.”
- “[I]n light of the evidence offered in mitigation, we believe that the ODC’s pursuit of the extreme sanction of disbarment is [ ] inappropriate as being too severe and unjustified.”
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Judges: Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, McDermott, Papadakos
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