In re Hoffmann’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. ““Respondent urges that the charges should be dismissed since the alleged misconduct occurred at a time when he was suffering from a severe mental disorder. * * * As the hearing judge recognized, mental disability or disorder is no defense to a disciplinary action for professional misconduct, although it may be considered as a mitigating factor in arriving at the measure of discipline to be imposed for such misconduct.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Lang