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IN RE BARTON

[Misc. (BV) No. 10, September Term, 1979.]

291 Md. 61 (1981)

432 A.2d 1355

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR REINSTATEMENT TO THE BAR OF MARYLAND OF RICHARD ANTHONY BARTON

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter D. Murphy, Jr., Assistant Bar Counsel, for Attorney Grievance Commission, respondent.

James N. Phillips, with whom was John W. Sloan on the brief, for petitioner.

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

COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. SMITH and DIGGES, JJ., dissent. DIGGES, J., filed a dissenting opinion at page 67 infra, in which SMITH, J., concurs.

Richard Anthony Barton seeks readmission to the Bar of Maryland. He was admitted on June 12, 1952 and disbarred on February 7, 1966 by the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City which concluded that he had misappropriated money belonging to his clients and had failed to properly represent their interests...

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