Munson v. State

Appellant seeks to overturn a default judgment of disbarment against him. The court overruled appellant’s motion for new trial.

We will affirm the action of the trial court.

This case originated from complaints filed with the Grievance Committee for the State Bar of Texas District 9. After several hearings conducted by the Grievance Committee, it was of the opinion that the appellant herein should be disciplined for certain acts of professional misconduct. The Committee then offered Munson a term of suspension which he, as was his right, refused to accept.

Suspension may not be imposed by a…