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STATE EX REL. COUNSEL FOR DIS. v. WATTS

No. S-05-031.

708 N.W.2d 231 (2005)

270 Neb. 749

STATE of Nebraska ex rel. COUNSEL FOR DISCIPLINE OF the NEBRASKA SUPREME COURT, relator, v. Richard K. WATTS, respondent.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 9, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Steele, Assistant Counsel for Discipline, for relator.

No appearance for respondent.

HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, and McCORMACK, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The Counsel for Discipline of the Nebraska Supreme Court (the Counsel) brought this action against attorney Richard K. Watts. We sustained the Counsel's motion for judgment on the pleadings and reserved the issue of the appropriate sanction. We now order that Watts be disbarred.

BACKGROUND

In January 2005, the Counsel filed formal charges against Watts. The charges state that Watts was admitted to practice law in 1988 and was engaged...

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