IN RE CABALLERO

No. 07-0484.

272 S.W.3d 595 (2008)

In the Matter of Rolando CABALLERO.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided December 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royal K. Griffin, Christine Chemell, San Antonio TX, for Appellant.

Gayle Riley Vickers, Christine E. McKeeman, Board of Disciplinary Appeals, Linda A. Acevedo, Asst. Disciplinary Counsel, Austin, Cynthia W. Hamilton, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, San Antonio TX, for Appellee.


Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice JEFFERSON, Justice HECHT, Justice O'NEILL, Justice WAINWRIGHT, Justice BRISTER, and Justice JOHNSON joined.

The issue in this case is straightforward: under the compulsory discipline process set forth in the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, when an attorney's sentence has been fully probated, does the Board of Disciplinary Appeals (BODA) have discretion to disbar that attorney, or may it...

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