Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. Spencer
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLIN, Justice:
This disbarment proceeding, Art. VII, Sec. 10, La.Const, of 1921, concerns Dan A. Spencer, a Member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and a resident of Shreveport, Louisiana.
On December 13, 1965, this Court, in the case of Spencer v. Dixon, 248 La. 604, 181 So.2d 41, found Dan A. Spencer guilty of direct contempt of this Court as defined in Article 222(3) of the Code of Civil Procedure and Rule IX, Section 4, of the Rules of this Court. He was sentenced to imprisonment for twenty-four hours in the Parish Prison of the Parish of Orleans and ordered to pay a fine of one…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bradley v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Holt v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Spencer v. DixonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965