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GILLOCK v. BD. OF PROF. RESP. OF SUPREME CT.

656 S.W.2d 365 (1983)

Edgar GILLOCK, Appellee, v. The BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY OF the SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE and Mary Woodroof, Executive Secretary, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

September 6, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance B. Bracy, Chief Disciplinary Counsel, The Bd. of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, Nashville, for appellants.

James D. Causey, Hal Gerber, Memphis, for appellee.

OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

The Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee has appealed from an order suspending Senator Edgar Gillock from the practice of law for six months for failing "to properly avoid the appearance of professional impropriety as set forth in Canon Nine of the Code of Professional Responsibility." The Board insists that the suspension ordered by the trial judge is inadequate. It also insists that the evidence...

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