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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
RULE 13d-2(a)
(Amendment No. ____)*
CAPROCK COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock $.01 par value per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
140667 10 6
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(CUSIP Number)
Jere W. Thompson, Jr.
Two Galleria Tower, 13455 Noel Road, Suite 1925, Dallas, Texas 75240,
(972) 982-9500
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)
August 26, 1998
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check
the following box [ ].
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and
five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. SEE Rule 13d-7(b) for
other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).
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CUSIP No. 140667 10 6 13D Page 2 of 7 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON - Ignatius W. Leonards
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / /
OF A GROUP (b) /X/
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO
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5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) / /
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6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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NUMBER OF SHARES 7. SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY OWNED 1,897,528
BY EACH REPORTING --------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH 8. SHARED VOTING POWER
0
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9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,897,528
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10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,897,528
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12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES / /
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13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.6%
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14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER.
The name of the issuer is CapRock Communications Corp. (the "Issuer").
The Issuer is organized under the laws of the State of Texas and its
principal executive offices are located at Two Galleria Tower, 13455 Noel
Road, Suite 1925, Dallas, Texas 75240. The class of equity securities to
which this statement relates are shares of common stock, par value $.01 per
share, of the Issuer (the "Common Stock").
Item 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.
(a) This statement is being filed by Ignatius W. Leonards (the
"Reporting Person").
(b) The business address of the Reporting Person is 12000 Aerospace
Avenue, Suite 200, Houston, Texas 77034.
(c) The present principal occupation of the Reporting Person is
President, Vice Chairman of the Board and a director of the Issuer.
(d) In the past five years, the Reporting Person has not been convicted
in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar
misdemeanors).
(e) In the past five years, the Reporting Person has not been a party
to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a
judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities
laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) The place of citizenship of the Reporting Person is the United
States of America.
Item 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.
The Reporting Person beneficially acquired the shares of Common
Stock being reported on hereunder on August 26, 1998 pursuant to the terms of
an Agreement and Plan of
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Merger and Plan of Exchange dated as of February 16, 1998, by and among IWL
Communications, Incorporated, a Texas corporation ("IWL"), the Issuer, IWL
Acquisition Corp., a Texas corporation and a subsidiary of Holdings
("I-Sub"), CapRock Telecommunications Corp., a Texas corporation
("Telecommunications"), CapRock Acquisition Corp., a Texas corporation and a
subsidiary of Holdings ("C-Sub"), and CapRock Fiber Network, Ltd., a Texas
limited partnership (the "Partnership"), which agreement was amended on April
30, 1998, June 20, 1998 and July 8, 1998 (as amended, the "Merger
Agreement"). As more fully described in the Registration Statement on Form
S-4, as amended (the "Registration Statement"), File No. 333-57365, filed by
the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission")
and declared effective on July 20, 1998, on August 26, 1998 I-Sub and C-Sub
were merged with and into IWL and Telecommunications, respectively (the
"Mergers"), with each of IWL and Telecommunications as the surviving
corporations. In addition, on such date all of the interests in the
Partnership were exchanged (the "Interest Exchange" and, together with the
Mergers, the "Transaction") for shares of Common Stock. The Registration
Statement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1. At the effective time of the
Mergers and the Interest Exchange, among other things, each outstanding share
of IWL common stock was converted into one share of the Common Stock of the
Issuer. IWL was, at the time of consummation of the Transaction, a reporting
company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange
Act"), and the Reporting Person had previously filed with the Commission on
February 12, 1998, a Schedule 13G to report his ownership of shares of common
stock of IWL. This Schedule 13D reflects the Reporting Person's ownership of
the shares of the Common Stock that the Reporting Person received in exchange
for his shares of IWL common stock as a result of the consummation of the
Transaction.
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Item 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.
The Reporting Person currently hold the shares of Common Stock
reported on hereunder for investment purposes. The Reporting Person currently
has no plans or proposals that relate or would result in any of the actions
set forth in parts (a) through (j) of Item 4.
Item 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
The Reporting Person owns beneficially 1,897,528 shares of Common
Stock (constituting 6.6% of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock
of the Issuer as of the date of this Schedule 13D), of which 1,884,862 shares
are held of record by the Reporting Person and 12,666 shares are held of
record by the Reporting Person as custodian for his minor children. The
Reporting Person has the sole voting and dispositive power with respect to
all such shares.
Item 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
None.
Item 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
EXHIBIT 1 Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Incorporated herein
by reference to the Registration Statement on Form S-4,
as amended, filed by the Issuer with the Commission on
June 22, 1998, SEC File No. 333-57365).
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief,
the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.
Date: September 2, 1998 /s/ Ignatius W. Leonards
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Ignatius W. Leonards
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EXHIBIT 1 Registration Statement on Form S-4
(Incorporated herein by reference to the
Registration Statement on Form S-4, as amended,
filed by the Issuer with the Commission on June
22, 1998, SEC File No. 333-57365).
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