IN RE BURTON

No. 89-SP-366.

614 A.2d 46 (1992)

In re Melvin M. BURTON, Jr., Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin M. Burton, Jr., pro se, with whom Claude W. Roxborough was on the Opposition and Response to Motion to Show Cause and to Dismiss, for respondent.

Elizabeth A. Herman, with whom Thomas E. Flynn, Bar Counsel at the time the brief was filed, was on the brief, for the Office of Bar Counsel.

Before TERRY and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

This case is before a division of this court on review of an order entered by a single judge of the court adjudging respondent in criminal contempt for violation of this court's 1984 order disbarring him from the practice of law in the District of Columbia. See D.C.Code § 11-741 (1989). The contempt arose from Bar Counsel's request for an order to show cause why respondent should not be held in contempt for engaging in the practice...

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