LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASS'N v. DUMAINE

No. 89-B-1236.

550 So.2d 1197 (1989)

LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. Arthur F. DUMAINE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O. Collins, Jr., G. Fred Ours, Harvey J. Lewis, Elizabeth A. Alston, New Orleans, Robert J. Boudreau, Lake Charles, Trevor G. Bryan, Robert M. Contois, Jr., New Orleans, Frank J. Gremillion, Baton Rouge, William W. Hall, Gretna, Carrick R. Inabnett, Monroe, T. Haller Jackson, III, Shreveport, Christine Lipsey, Baton Rouge, Edmund McCollam, Houma, Gerard F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for applicant.

James David McNeill, for respondent.

Arthur Dumaine, pro se.


DENNIS, Justice.

This attorney disciplinary proceeding calls upon us to set forth precepts for determining whether a lawyer who has committed serious ethical violations should be placed on probation and allowed to continue to practice because his infractions were related to alcoholism, and to provide guidelines for establishing the terms and conditions of this type of probation. The respondent attorney, Arthur Dumaine, was convicted of illegal use of a weapon, La...

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