STATE BAR v. SEMAAN

Nos. 15258, 15275.

508 S.W.2d 429 (1974)

STATE BAR of Texas et al., Appellants, v. Fred A. SEMAAN, Appellee. A. L. HERNDEN, Appellant, v. STATE BAR of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Green, San Antonio, Davis Grant, Austin, for appellant in 15258.

James W. Stubbs, Jr., Haase & Deyeso, San Antonio, for appellant in 15275.

Sam C. Bashara, San Antonio, for appellee in 15258.

Damon Ball, San Antonio, for appellee in 15275.


BARROW, Chief Justice.

On January 25, 1973, the State Bar of Texas, acting through the Grievance Committee for District 20, issued formal reprimands to Fred A. Semaan, Esq., and A. L. Hernden, Esq., because of "letters to the editor" written by said attorneys which were published in the San Antonio Express. Suits were timely filed by each attorney to set aside his reprimand. See: Rules Governing the State Bar of Texas, as adopted by members of the State Bar of Texas...

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