Stark Ligon, As Executive Director of the Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct v. Jerry Wayne Stewart, Arkansas Bar No. 75125
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Stark LIGON, as Executive Director of the Supreme Court
Committee on Professional Conduct v. Jerry Wayne
STEWART
06-260
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Opinion delivered April 27, 2006
P ER C URIAM. Petitioner Stark Ligon, Executive Director of the Arkansas Supreme
Court Committee on Professional Conduct, has filed a complaint for disbarment against
Respondent Jerry Wayne Stewart. A Pro se answer to the Petition for Disbarment was filed
April 10, 2006 and the issues appear to be joined by the pleadings.
Petitioner now moves for the appointment of a special judge to preside over the
disbarment proceedings, pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Procedures of the Arkansas
Supreme Court Regulating Professional Conduct of Attorneys at Law. As provided in
Section 13(A), the special judge shall hear all evidence relevant to the alleged misconduct
and then make findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations of an appropriate
sanction, and shall file them, along with a transcript and the record of the proceedings, with
the Clerk of the Supreme Court.
We hereby appoint the Honorable David Bogard as special judge to hear this matter
and provide this court with his finding of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendation of
an appropriate sanction. Upon receipt of those items, we will render a decision in this matter.
It is so ordered.
LIGON v. STEWART
Cite as 366 Ark. ___ (2006)
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