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BAR ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CLEVELAND v. SIMPSON

D. D. No. 76-9.

48 Ohio St. 2d 120 (1976)

BAR ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CLEVELAND v. SIMPSON.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 24, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyers, Stevens & Rea Co., L. P. A., Mr. John S. Rea, Mr. Edward J. Maher, Messrs. Guren, Merritt, Sogg & Cohen and Mr. Richard Rivitz, for relator.

Mr. James R. Willis, for respondent.

Per Curiam.

At the outset respondent concedes that he has been convicted of offenses involving moral turpitude; nevertheless, he questions whether the recommendation of disbarment is not unduly severe. Respondent then attempts to draw a parallel between a disciplinary action and a criminal charge by stating that the case of Mullaney v. Wilbur (1975), 421 U.S. 684, 44 L. Ed. 2d 508, should be applied for its doctrine...

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