BYRD v. THE MISSISSIPPI BAR

No. 2001-BA-00731-SCT.

826 So.2d 1249 (2002)

Isaac K. BYRD, Jr. v. THE MISSISSIPPI BAR.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hiawatha Northington, II, Precious Tyrone Martin, John L. Maxey, II, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Michael B. Martz, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


WALLER, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Isaac K. Byrd, Jr., an attorney, appeals from an order of a complaint tribunal of the Mississippi Bar imposing a nine-month suspension from the practice of law for his failure to file federal and state income tax returns. We modify the complaint tribunal's order and order a five-month suspension from the practice of law.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. Byrd was investigated and interviewed by the...

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