THE FLORIDA BAR v. LORD

No. 61649.

433 So.2d 983 (1983)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. William A. LORD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and Stanley A. Spring, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and Jacquelyn Plasner Needelman, Bar Counsel, Fort Lauderdale, for complainant.

William H. Pruitt of Pruitt & Pruitt, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This attorney-discipline proceeding is before the Court on petition of The Florida Bar. Before us, we have the report of the referee and the petition of The Florida Bar for review thereof. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

From 1954 to 1976 respondent knowingly and willfully failed to file any income tax returns, although required to do so under Title 26, United States Code, section 6012 (1976). In 1980 respondent was charged...

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