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IN THE MATTER OF JERRY BOYKIN

262 Ga. 283 (1992)

418 S.E.2d 64

IN THE MATTER OF JERRY BOYKIN. SUPREME COURT DISCIPLINARY NO. 970.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 25, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Smith III, General Counsel State Bar, E. Duane Cooper, Assistant General Counsel State Bar, for State Bar of Georgia.

PER CURIAM.

Jerry Boykin filed a petition of voluntary discipline after a grievance was filed by a client and the State Bar of Georgia issued a Notice of Investigation.

Boykin admitted that the client employed him to file a lawsuit on her behalf; that he filed it but failed to serve it on the defendant; that he "fabricated an answer from the opposing party upon which [he] forged the signature of opposing counsel"; and that he sent a copy of the fabricated...

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