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IN RE TOUHEY, 156 N.J. 547 (1999)

722 A.2d 106

IN THE MATTER OF SEAMUS M. TOUHEY, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Decided date January 19, 1999.

ORDER
The Disciplinary Review Board on October 23, 1998, having filed with the Court its decision concluding that SEAMUS M. TOUHEY ofMONTCLAIR, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1986, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months on the basis of respondent’s plea of guilty to a charge of willful failure to file a federal corporate income tax return, in violation of 26 U.S.C.A. § 7203, and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that SEAMUS M. TOUHEY is suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months, and until further Order of the Court, effective February 9, 1999; and it is further

ORDERED that the entire record of this matter be made a permanent part of respondent’s file as an attorney at law of this State; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of his suspension and that he comply with Rule 1:20-20; and it is further

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ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs incurred in the prosecution of this matter.

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