SLATEN v. STATE BAR

Docket No. L.A. 32323.

46 Cal.3d 48 (1988)

757 P.2d 1

249 Cal. Rptr. 289

THOMAS M. SLATEN, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

July 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Theodore A. Cohen for Petitioner.

Herbert M. Rosenthal, Truitt A. Richey, Jr., Diane C. Yu, Richard J. Zanassi and William Davis for Respondent.


OPINION

THE COURT.

The Review Department of the State Bar Court has recommended that petitioner, Thomas M. Slaten, be disbarred from the practice of law in California. Petitioner presents a number of contentions but all hinge on his assertion that he was incompetent and unable to assist in his defense during a substantial portion of these proceedings. As we shall explain, our review of the...

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