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MATTER OF BURKA

No. M-39-80.

423 A.2d 181 (1980)

In the Matter of Leonard W. BURKA.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob A. Stein, Washington, D. C., with whom Robert F. Muse, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for respondent.

Edwin Yourman, Asst. Bar Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Fred Grabowsky, Bar Counsel, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for the Board on Professional Responsibility.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KELLY, KERN, GALLAGHER, NEBEKER, HARRIS, MACK, FERREN and PRYOR, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

This disciplinary matter is before the court on a recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility (Board) that respondent be disbarred. In reply, respondent asserts that he was suffering from a mental disability when he appeared pro se before the Hearing Committee, and that the Board accordingly denied him due process when it declined to grant his request for hearing de novo<...

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