In re Caver
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
LPER CURIAM. *
This attorney disciplinary proceeding arises from two sets of formal charges involving a total of sixteen counts of misconduct instituted by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, J. Gregory Caver, a currently disbarred attorney.1
*1209UNDERLYING FACTS
97-DB-066
Count I: In 1994, James Waltz retained respondent to represent him in a criminal matter. Subsequently, Mr. Waltz pled guilty to manslaughter after respondent promised him he would receive a two-year sentence. Instead, Mr. Waltz received a forty-year sentence. Respondent…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- La. State Bar Ass'n v. HinrichsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
- Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. KrasnoffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- In re CaverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- In re CaverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- In re CaverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
3Cited by2 opinions
- In re CaverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- Waltz v. Warden Wade CorrCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002