Miss. Bar v. Whitfield
| Docket Number: | 2007-BD-01655-SCT Linked Case(s): 2007-BD-01655-SCT |
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| Supreme Court: | Opinion Link Opinion Date: 02-17-2011 Opinion Author: Graves, P.J. Holding: Disbarred. |
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| Additional Case Information: |
Topic: Bar discipline - Miss.R.Disc. 6 Judge(s) Concurring: Waller, C.J., Carlson, P.J., Dickinson, Randolph, Lamar, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Non Participating Judge(s): Kitchens, J. |
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| Party Name: | Attorney Name: | |||
| Appellant: | The Mississippi Bar |
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| Appellee: | John H. Whitfield |
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| Topic: | Bar discipline - Miss.R.Disc. 6 |
| Summary of the Facts: | The Mississippi Bar filed a Motion for Disbarment against attorney John H. Whitfield. The Bar asserts that Whitfield’s appeal has been concluded and asks the Court to disbar him pursuant to Rule 6 of the Mississippi Rules of Discipline. |
| Summary of Opinion Analysis: | The Court finds that the motion should be granted, and John H. Whitfield is permanently disbarred from the practice of law in the State of Mississippi. |
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