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SEXTON v. ARK. SUPREME COURT COM. ON PRO. CONDUCT

Civ. No. 89-2226.

730 F.Supp. 285 (1990)

Sam SEXTON, Jr., Plaintiff, v. ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Arkansas, Fort Smith Division.

January 18, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Sexton, III, Fort Smith, Ark., for plaintiff.

R.B. Friedlander, Sol. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, District Judge.

I.

In 1989, plaintiff, a member of the Arkansas Bar, was suspended from the Bar for one year by defendant, a committee appointed by the Arkansas Supreme Court to regulate legal ethics. Defendant suspended plaintiff on the basis that his 1983 business transactions with one of his clients violated Disciplinary Rule 5-104 ("DR 5-104"), one of the state Bar's conflict of interest rules.

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