DUNCAN v. BOARD OF DISCIPLINARY APPEALS

Nos. 94-0161, 94-0162.

898 S.W.2d 759 (1995)

James M. DUNCAN, Relator, v. The BOARD OF DISCIPLINARY APPEALS, Respondent. In the Matter of James M. DUNCAN.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided February 16, 1995.

Rehearing Overruled June 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Greenberg, Dallas, William H. Kilgarlin, Santa Fe, NM, for relator.

Dawn Miller, James M. McCormack, Linda A. Acevedo, Christine E. McKeeman, Thomas E. Watkins, Austin, for respondent, in No. 94-0161.

Christine E. McKeeman, James M. McCormack, Dawn Miller, Linda A. Acevedo, Austin, for respondent, in No. 94-0162.


PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, delivered the opinion of the court, joined by GONZALEZ, HIGHTOWER, GAMMAGE and SPECTOR, Justices.

This is an attorney's appeal from a decision by the Board of Disciplinary Appeals ("BODA") to suspend James M. Duncan from the practice of law during the period of his criminal probation resulting from a federal conviction of misprision of felony.1 We must decide whether misprision of felony is an intentional crime...

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