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In re Disbarment of Dean, 1975 — 420 U.S. 942 · caselaw · US
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In re Disbarment of Dean
420 U.S. 942·Supreme Court of the United States·1975
Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this matter.
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Opinion
No. D-42.
In re Disbarment of Dean.
See also first note, supra, p. 940.
[MAJORITY]
It is ordered that John W. Dean III, of Los Angeles, Cal., be suspended from the practice of law in this Court and that a rule issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this matter.