Legal Opinion

In Re Lopez

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided April 16, 2001No. 00-2503Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is the disciplinary matter of attorney Carlos M. Mangual Lopez (“Mangual”). By an order dated October 23, 2000, the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico indefinitely suspended him from the practice of law. See In re Carlos M. Mangual Lopez, RT-1998-3550, October 23, 2000.

Background

Mangual tardily complied with certain requirements of the Notarial Law of Puer-to Rico. As a result, the Director of the Office of Notary Inspection sent notices to Mangual on three separate occasions informing him of his duty to explain his tardy performance of his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Theard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Selling v. RadfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. In the Matter of the Petition of SellingSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Matter of Masini-SolerDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1995

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