Case Name: LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. Vincent A. MARINELLO
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1987-11-13
Citations: 514 So. 2d 447
Docket Number: No. 87-B-1983
Parties: LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. Vincent A. MARINELLO.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 514
Pages: 447–447

Head Matter:
LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. Vincent A. MARINELLO.
No. 87-B-1983.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Nov. 13, 1987.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Petition for suspension by consent denied. However, the Bar Association may resubmit the matter under the same docket number by filing a petition for disciplinary action, in which the parties may waive the appointment of a commissioner. The parties shall file the transcript of the investigatory hearing and may jointly submit other evidence, including depositions and stipulations of facts pertaining to misconduct and aggravating and mitigating factors. The parties may also submit briefs which include recommendations for the appropriate penalty, but the ultimate determination of penalty shall remain within the sole authority of this court. The court may decide the case with or without oral argument and with or without a full opinion.