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No. 408170
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Consumers Union of United States, Inc. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council v. Virginia State Bar James C. Roberts, in His Capacity as President of the Virginia State Bar Alex Mayo, in His Capacity as Chairman of the Legal Ethics Committee, Virginia State Bar, and Supreme Court of Virginia Hon. Lawrence I'anson, Individually and in His Capacity as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Consumers Union of United States, Inc. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council v. Virginia State Bar James C. Roberts, in His Capacity as President of the Virginia State Bar Alex Mayo, in His Capacity as Chairman of the Legal Ethics Committee, Virginia State Bar, and Supreme Court of Virginia Hon. Lawrence I'anson, Individually and in His Capacity as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia
No. 408170 · Decided August 9, 1982
No. 408170·Fourth Circuit · 1982·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
August 9, 1982
Citation
No. 408170
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Consumers Union of United States, Inc. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council v. Virginia State Bar James C. Roberts, in His Capacity as President of the Virginia State Bar Alex Mayo, in His Capacity as Chairman of the Legal Ethics Committee, Virginia State Bar, and Supreme Court of Virginia Hon. Lawrence I'anson, Individually and in His Capacity as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Consumers Union of United States, Inc. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council v. Virginia State Bar James C. Roberts, in His Capacity as President of the Virginia State Bar Alex Mayo, in His Capacity as Chairman of the Legal Ethics Committee, Virginia State Bar, and Supreme Court of Virginia Hon. Lawrence I'anson, Individually and in His Capacity as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
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This case was decided on August 9, 1982.
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