In re Matthews

Robert E. Matthews, a member of the State Bar of Georgia, was indicted for the offense of conspiracy in restraint of free and open competition in transactions with the State, a felony under Code Ann. § 26-2308 (a). He entered a plea of guilty to Counts 1 and 2 of the *587indictment and was sentenced on April 5,1982 to a term of one year.

Decided June 30, 1982. Omer W. Franklin, Jr., General Counsel State Bar, Joe David Jackson, Assistant General Counsel State Bar, for State Bar of Georgia. William T. Gerard, for appellee.

On April 21,1982, he filed a petition with the State Disciplinary Board for…