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← 57 N.J. 98 - In Re Perrella

In Re Perrella’s Empirical Analysis

1970

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
December 1986
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on In Re Communale · In re Friedman

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “We consider that disbarment is the only suitable course in the circumstances. The nature of the offense for which the respondent was convicted was so highly reprehensible and so utterly incompatible with participation in the administration of justice that it would be wholly inappropriate to permit any further continuance of his name on the roll of attorneys of this State. [ 57 N.J. at 100 ]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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