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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

In Re Washington, 489 A.2d 452 (1985)

Citation
In Re Washington, 489 A.2d 452 (1985)
Parent Document
In Re Washington, 489 A.2d 452 (1985)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1985-02-28

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We particularly wish to comment on the Hearing Committee’s finding concerning Bar Counsel’s argument that, having been allowed by other Hearing Committees to withhold examination of Respondents until such time as the Respondents testify in their own behalf, Bar Counsel was entitled to assume that this Hearing Committee would permit him the same latitude. We make no comment here concerning the propriety of Bar Counsel’s withholding examination of Respondent rather than calling Respondent as part of his case in chief. We do, however, wish to point out that Bar Counsel is not entitled simply to assume *458