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IN RE GAVEL

22 N.J. 248 (1956)

125 A.2d 696

IN THE MATTER OF ERIC J. GAVEL, AN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Reargued September 5, 1956.

Decided October 4, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John B. Molineux, by direction of the court, argued for the order to show cause.

Mr. John J. Rafferty argued in opposition to the order to show cause.

The opinion of the court was delivered by VANDERBILT, C.J.

Alex Kurpiewski, an illiterate Polish immigrant 66 years of age, filed charges against the respondent Eric J. Gavel, an attorney-at-law of Sayreville, Middlesex County, with the Ethics and Grievance Committee for Middlesex County. The charges were complicated. The committee heard 30 witnesses on seven different days, taking in all over 750 pages of testimony. Its presentment found the respondent guilty of...

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