SCHWARTZ v. WELCH

No. 3:94-CV-569BN.

890 F.Supp. 565 (1995)

Richard B. SCHWARTZ, Lance L. Stevens, Andy Stewart, Mark W. Davis, Guice & Guice, Inc., Richard Sackett Executive Consultants, Inc., Mississippi Association of Broadcasters, and Public Citizen, Inc., Plaintiffs v. W. Scott WELCH, III, President, The Mississippi Bar; L.F. Sams, Jr., First Vice President and President-Elect, The Mississippi Bar; Paula A. Graves, Second Vice President, The Mississippi Bar; Billie J. Graham, Chairman, Committee on Professional Responsibility, The Mississippi Bar; Donald C. Dornan, Jr., Benjamin E. Griffith, Ava N. Jackson, John G. Jones, and T. Calvin Wells, Members of the Complaints Committee, The Mississippi Bar, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

June 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Robertson, Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway, Jackson, MS, George Cochran, University, MS, and David C. Vladeck, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

Robert E. Sanders, Mississippi Atty. General's Office, Jackson, MS, for defendants.


RULING OF THE COURT

BARBOUR, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Court has conducted a bench trial of this matter and has considered the testimony, the other evidence presented into the record, the briefs and closing arguments of counsel. The Court enters its opinion by way of these findings of fact and conclusions of law.

This is a declaratory judgment action, wherein Plaintiffs,...

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