Case Name: In the Matter of Thomas Ethan HATTEN. In the Matter of Joseph B. HANDLER, also known as Joel B. Handler, and Thomas Ethan Hatten
Court: Minnesota Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Minnesota
Decision Date: 1977-06-06
Citations: 265 N.W.2d 814
Docket Number: Nos. 47501 and 47502
Parties: In the Matter of Thomas Ethan HATTEN. In the Matter of Joseph B. HANDLER, also known as Joel B. Handler, and Thomas Ethan Hatten.
Judges: 
Reporter: North Western Reporter 2d
Volume: 265
Pages: 814–814

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Thomas Ethan HATTEN. In the Matter of Joseph B. HANDLER, also known as Joel B. Handler, and Thomas Ethan Hatten.
Nos. 47501 and 47502.
Supreme Court of Minnesota.
June 6, 1977.

Opinion:
ORDER
SHERAN, Chief Justice.
Upon the petitions of Thomas Ethan Hat-ten, R. Walter Bachman, Director of Lawyers Professional Responsibility, and Richard E. Klein, Director of Bar Admissions,
IT IS ORDERED AND DIRECTED that the name of Joseph B. Handler, also known as Joel B. Handler, be stricken from the rolls of the attorneys in the State of Minnesota and that the name of Thomas Ethan Hatten, which was improperly stricken, be reinstated as a duly licensed attorney admitted to practice before this court and all of the courts of the State of Minnesota.