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IN RE STATE BAR OF TEXAS

Nos. 02-0293, 02-0294, 02-0343, 02-0344.

113 S.W.3d 730 (2003)

In re STATE BAR OF TEXAS, Relator. In re State Bar of Texas, Relator. In re Board of Disciplinary Appeals, Relator. In re Board of Disciplinary Appeals, Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided July 3, 2003.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Morehead, Assistant Attorney General, Howard G. Baldwin, First Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey S. Boyd, Toni Hunter, Philip A. Lionberger, Office of Attorney General of Texas, Robert Searls Johnson, Assistant Solicitor General, Julie Caruthers Parsley, Office of Solicitor General of Texas, Linda A. Acevedo, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Austin, Jerald Grimes Molleston, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Houston, John Cornyn, United States Senate, Washington, DC, for relators.

Vincent L. Marable III, Paul Webb, P.C., Wharton, for respondent.

Justice SCHNEIDER delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this mandamus action, we consider whether a district court may vacate a Board of Disciplinary Appeals (BODA) order suspending an attorney from practicing law after this Court affirmed the suspension order. Here, Real Party in Interest Alto Watson, the suspended attorney, argues that the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure (TRDP) give district courts enforcement...

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