Case Name: LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. Walter L. NIXON, Jr., Respondent
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1988-04-06
Citations: 522 So. 2d 559
Docket Number: No. 88-B-0699
Parties: LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. Walter L. NIXON, Jr., Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 522
Pages: 559–559

Head Matter:
LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. Walter L. NIXON, Jr., Respondent.
No. 88-B-0699.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 6, 1988.

Opinion:
ORDER
Based upon the Court's concurrence with the opinion of the Committee on Professional Responsibility that the crime of which the attorney was convicted adversely reflects on the attorney's moral fitness to practice law:
IT IS ORDERED BY THE COURT, that Walter L. Nixon, Jr. be and he is hereby suspended from the practice of law and said attorney's license to practice is hereby suspended.
It is further ordered that the Committee institute the necessary disciplinary proceedings against Walter L. Nixon, Jr. seeking his disbarment or other remedy deemed appropriate, all in keeping with Article XV of the Articles of Incorporation of the Louisiana State Bar Association.