Carter v. Peotrowski

OPINION

On November 17, 1982, the applicant, William J. Peotrowski, Jr., was disbarred from the practice of law by this court. Carter v. Peotrowski, 452 A.2d 632 (R.I. 1982). This disbarment occurred after he had entered pleas of nolo contendere in the Superior Court to charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and uttering and publishing. He was sentenced to prison on those charges, and our disbarment order was issued pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 43.

On December 18, 1987, applicant, through counsel, filed in this court a petition for reinstatement to practice law. In the petition, he…