Legal Opinion

Louisiana State Bar Association v. Ponder

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 6, 1972No. 52373PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DISBARMENT PROCEEDING

DIXON, Justice.

The Committee on Professional Responsibility of the Louisiana State Bar Association instituted this disbarment proceeding against Leslie B. Ponder, Jr., a member practicing in Tangipahoa Parish. The committee’s petition for disbarment is based upon respondent’s final conviction of two counts of filing false federal income tax returns. (26 U.S.C. 7206(1)). Respondent was convicted by a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana December 29, 1969. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. ConnollySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  2. People ex rel. Deneen v. GilmoreIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. LecheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  4. People ex rel. Bar Ass'n v. BurtonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1907
  5. Verneco, Inc. v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re DaleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  2. In Re AbramsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. LoridansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. PonderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. ShaheenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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