In Re: Roy Stanley Bonner, II

Supreme Court of Louisiana
October 01, 2024
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: ROY STANLEY BONNER, II
No. 2024-B-00948
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N RE: Roy Stanley Bonner, II - Applicant Other; Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant
Other; Joint Petition for Consent Discipline;
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October 01, 2024
Joint petition for consent discipline accepted. See per curiam.
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10/01/2024 "See News Release 044 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

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UPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 202
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N RE: ROY STANLEY BONNER, II
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TORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING
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ER CURIAM
R espondent was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. Prior to
the filing of formal charges, respondent and the ODC submitted a joint petition for
consent discipline, in which the parties stipulated that respondent violate d Rule
8.4(b) (commission of a criminal act that reflects adversely on the lawyer’s honesty,
trustworthiness, or fitness as a lawyer) of the Rules of Professional Conduct. Having
reviewed the petition,
IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Consent Discipline be accepted and that
Roy Stanley Bonner, II , Louisiana Bar Roll number 21489, be and he hereby is
suspended from the practice of law for one year and one day. It is further ordered
that this suspension shall be deferred in its entirety, subject to probation for a period
to coincide with the term of respondent’s recovery agreement with the Judges and
Lawyers Assistance Program. Any failure of respondent to comply with the terms
of the agreement may be grounds for making the deferred suspension executory, or
imposing additional discipline, as appropriate.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all costs and expenses in the matter are
assessed against respondent in accordance with Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 10.1,
with legal interest to commence thirty days from the date of finality of this court’s
judgment until paid.
10/01/24