Houts v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Association

JACKSON, Justice:

On October 25, 1966, Francis M. Houts was disbarred from the practice of law and membership in the Oklahoma Bar Association following conviction in the federal court for wilfully and knowingly attempting to evade income taxes by filing a false and fraudulent income tax return. We denied rehearing on November 22, 1966. Oklahoma Bar Association v. Houts, Okl., 420 P.2d 498. Mr. Houts has made application for reinstatement to the practice of law and membership in the Oklahoma Bar Association. We review the record and proceedings conducted by the Oklahoma Bar Association.

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