Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. Tilly

DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

DIXON, Chief Justice.

On April 4, 1985, respondent Miles E. Tilly entered a plea of guilty to a charge of distribution of marijuana in violation of R.S. 40:966. Pursuant to Article XV, § 8 of the Articles of Incorporation of the Louisiana State Bar Association, the Committee on Professional Responsibility determined that this crime was a serious crime which reflected on Tilly’s moral fitness to practice law. This court concurred, and Tilly was suspended from the practice of law on May 9, 1986.

The committee filed a petition for disciplinary action pursuant to Article XV,…