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MISSISSIPPI STATE BAR v. ATTORNEY L

No. CM-223.

511 So.2d 119 (1987)

MISSISSIPPI STATE BAR v. ATTORNEY L.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Martz, Jackson, for appellant.

Stella Terrell, Yazoo City, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and PRATHER, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This motion in the nature of an interlocutory appeal presents sensitive questions regarding a lawyer's Fifth Amendment rights when he is the subject of a disciplinary proceeding brought by the Mississippi State Bar. The lawyer asserts that the questions he has been asked would, if truthfully answered, tend to incriminate him; that is, the questions would require that he disclose information that could be construed to...

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