In re Devine
In the Matter of James W. Devine, an Attorney-At-Law
Opinion
Per Curiam.
On March 11, 1954 James W. Devine, an attorney-at-law, was sentenced in the Union County Court on 11 indictments charging larceny, following his plea of non vult thereto. Concurrent sentences of from five to seven years in State Prison were imposed. He was also sentenced to a term of two to three years in State Prison following his plea of non vult to an indictment charging obtaining money and property by false pretenses. The latter sentence was suspended.
*68 In the circumstances his name is ordered stricken from the roll of attorneys.
For disbarment — Chief Justice Vanderbilt, and Justices Hbher, Oliphant, Wachenfeld, Burling, Jacobs and Brennan — 7.
Opposed — None.
How later courts describe this case
No later court has written an explanatory parenthetical about this case yet.
Cited by 1 case
View all citing references →Relies on it most ⓘ
Most recent
Citing references are not a citator: they show that a later opinion cites this case, not whether it followed, distinguished, or overruled it. Check negative history before relying on this case.