Legal Opinion
In re Young
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 27, 2003No. 2003-B-0274PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
2Per curiam
This disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disci*27plinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Steven Young, I, an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Louisiana.
UNDERLYING FACTS
Williams Matter
In 1995, respondent was appointed by Judge Bonnie Jackson of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge to represent Adam Williams in connection with armed robbery charges. During the course of his investigation of the case, respondent became convinced Mr. Williams was guilty and intended to take…
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3Cases cited9 opinions
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- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- McCoy v. Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Nix v. WhitesideSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
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4Cited by1 opinion
- In Re DowningSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006