NOTICE OF REVOCATION Case Nos. 95-286-AI; 96-16-JC Richard J. Heath, P-26243, Grand Rapids, Michigan, by Attorney Discipline Board Kent County Hearing Panel #1.
1) Revocation; 2) Effective September 13, 1995. Respondent was convicted in the 17th Circuit Court, by guilty plea, of receiving and concealing a stolen firearm, in violation of MCL 750.535(B). In accordance with MCR 9.120(B)(1), respondent was automatically suspended from the practice of law in Michigan effective September 13, 1995, the date of the felony conviction.
Upon the filing of the judgment of conviction, the Attorney Discipline Board entered an order directing respondent to show cause why a final order of discipline should not be entered. Following show cause proceedings, the panel ordered that respondent's license to practice law be revoked effective September 13, 1995, the effective date of the automatic interim suspension.
Costs were assessed in the amount of $219.23.