MATTER OF PAUL

No. 8610SC95.

353 S.E.2d 254 (1987)

In the Matter of Jerome PAUL, Attorney.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. Christopher P. Brewer and Asst. Atty. Gen. Charles H. Hobgood, for the State.

Max. D. Stern, Stern & Shapiro, Boston, Mass., G. Henry Temple, Jr., and Wayne Eads, Raleigh, for respondent, appellant.


HEDRICK, Chief Judge.

Respondent first contends that the trial court erred in denying his motions to dismiss because the evidence was insufficient to sustain a verdict of guilty of criminal contempt. Respondent argues that the only evidence that he committed the offense charged was the testimony of Percy Moorman, his former client, and that his testimony is "inherently unreliable" to support a conviction for contempt arising out of respondent's conduct in this trial...

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