LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASS'N v. TUNIS

No. 55434.

352 So.2d 623 (1977)

LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. Irwin L. TUNIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Scofield, Chairman, Lake Charles, Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, Sam J. D'Amico, Baton Rouge, Leonard Fuhrer, Alexandria, Harold J. Lamy, New Orleans, Edgar H. Lancaster, Jr., Tallulah, Henry A. Politz, Shreveport, John F. Pugh, Thibodaux, A. Russell Roberts, Metairie, Thomas O. Collins, Jr., New Orleans, for petitioner, LSBA.

Philippi P. St. Pee', Harahan, curator ad hoc for absent respondent.


DISCIPLINARY ACTION

SUMMERS, Justice.

Irwin L. Tunis, respondent, was indicted by the federal grand jury for the Eastern District of Louisiana on April 3, 1967. The indictment contained multiple counts charging respondent and others with violations of the conspiracy statute, 18 U.S.C. § 371, and multiple counts charging respondent with violating the mail fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1341. He was arraigned and pled not guilty.

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