Florida Bar v. Cohen

February 8, 1966, a petition for order of suspension pursuant to Integration Rule, Article XI, Rule 11.08(3), 31 F.S.A., of Benjamin Cohen, a member of The Florida Bar, was filed in this Court, said petition being based upon the assertion that the said Benjamin Cohen was prior thereto convicted of a felony under the laws of the United States and sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment and fined $10,-000. When such petition came on to be heard before the Court, there was pending in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit an appeal from the judgment and conviction which had…