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State Bar of Texas v. Leighton

The STATE BAR OF TEXAS, Petitioner, v. Leonard LEIGHTON, Respondent

State Bar of Tex. v. Leighton, 964 S.W.2d 944 (Tex. 1998)
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Court
Texas Supreme Court · State Highest Courts
Decided
April 14, 1998
Docket
No. 97-1157
Judges
Hankinson
Citations
964 S.W.2d 94441 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 6831998 Tex. LEXIS 541998 WL 169746

Opinion — Per Curiam

OPINION PER CURIAM.

In denying this petition for review, the Court neither approves nor disapproves of the court of appeals’ discussion of whether there are property rights accorded or attached to Texas Board of Legal Specialization Certification and whether Respondent was denied due process.

See 956 S.W.2d 667, 671-72 . The petition for review is denied.

HANKINSON, J., did not participate in the decision.

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