Legal Opinion
O'QUINN v. State Bar of Texas
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 14, 1988No. C-6790PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILGARLIN, Justice.
This direct appeal, filed by John M. O’Quinn against the State Bar of Texas, is brought pursuant to Tex. Const, art. V, § 3-b, Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 22.001(c) (Vernon 1988), and Tex.R.App.P. 140.1 In response to the State Bar’s disciplinary petition against him, attorney O’Quinn requested in district court a temporary and permanent injunction against prosecution of the action based on alleged federal and state constitutional deficiencies in the State Bar Act and certain disciplinary rules. The trial court denied O’Quinn’s request for injunctive relief and, in its order,…
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