MATTER OF NUGENT


494 Pa. 2 (1980)

427 A.2d 1154

In the Matter of William NUGENT, Esquire. Appeal of William NUGENT, Esquire at No. 367. Appeal of Edward G. RENDELL, District Attorney at No. 368.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 22, 1980.

Reargument Denied February 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Nugent, Asst. Dist. Atty., David Rudovsky, Philadelphia, for appellant in case no. 367.

Steven H. Goldblatt, Deputy Dist. Atty. — Law, Philadelphia, for appellant in case no. 368.

Charles W. Johns, Howland W. Abramson, Richard P. Haaz, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Justice.

On August 4, 1978, appellant, William Nugent, Esquire, an Assistant District Attorney in the Philadelphia County District Attorney's office was found guilty of direct criminal contempt in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. As a result of the contempt conviction, appellant was prohibited, for a period of six months, from practicing in the courtroom of the trial judge, I. Raymond Kremer. This direct appeal...

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