IN RE SOUTHERLAND

No. 7809.

414 P.2d 495 (1966)

76 N.M. 266

In the Matter of Frank J. SOUTHERLAND, Attorney at Law.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wycliffe V. Butler, W.A. Sloan, Albuquerque, for respondent.

Donald B. Moses, Albuquerque, amicus curiae for Board of Bar Com'rs of State Bar of New Mexico.


CARMODY, Chief Justice.

This is a disciplinary proceeding, certified to us by a report of bar commissioners recommending discipline. The proceeding is pursuant to the authorization contained in the rules promulgated by this court and appearing as § 21-2-1(3) (1.01) to and including § 21-2-1(3) (4.03), N.M.S.A. 1953 (Supp. 1965). The only question for our consideration is the precise type of discipline which should be imposed.

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