Legal Opinion
State of Oklahoma, Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. Gasaway
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 19, 1993No. OBAD 1033. No. SCBD 3776PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
The Bar Association petitions us to disbar an attorney who claims he is beyond the reach of discipline by reason of his unsuccessful effort at resignation. We conclude that Respondent stands subject to discipline, and disbar him from the practice of law.
The Professional Responsibility Tribunal filed its report recommending disbarment. The Bar Association has filed its brief. The Respondent was granted two extensions of time to file his brief, but has not filed any brief or response. He has not challenged the trial panel’s report.
This Court exercises original and exclusive…
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