KENTUCKY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. JONES


372 S.W.2d 794 (1963)

KENTUCKY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Lewis D. JONES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Mitchell Meade, Gen. Counsel, Kentucky State Bar Assn., Frankfort, for complainant.

Lewis D. Jones, Bedford, for respondent.


BIRD, Judge.

This case follows a disciplinary action of the Kentucky State Bar Association wherein it was recommended that the respondent be publicly censured because of his failure to promptly distribute funds paid to him as an attorney for the purpose of distribution. Respondent insists that the recommendation for public censure is too severe and should be modified.

We have examined the record. While the evidence does not warrant a finding of fraud, the...

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