ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM'N v. O'NEILL

[Misc. Docket (Subtitle BV) No. 14, September Term, 1978.]

285 Md. 52 (1979)

400 A.2d 415

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ROBERT JOSEPH O'NEILL, III

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Whitworth, Jr., for respondent.

Lewis Straughn Nippard, Special Assistant Bar Counsel, for petitioner.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, ORTH, COLE and DAVIDSON, JJ.


SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. MURPHY, C.J., and ORTH and COLE, JJ., dissent and MURPHY, C.J., filed a dissenting opinion in which ORTH and COLE, JJ., concur at page 57 infra.

Bar Counsel on behalf of the Attorney Grievance Commission filed a petition for disciplinary action against Robert Joseph O'Neill, III (O'Neill). It alleged that he had violated Disciplinary Rule 1-102 (A), subsections (4), (5), and (6). Pursuant to the Maryland BV rules...

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