IN RE SARELAS

No. 43138.

50 Ill.2d 87 (1971)

277 N.E.2d 313

In re PETER S. SARELAS, Attorney, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PETER S. SARELAS, respondent, pro se.

JOHN CADWALADER MENK, amicus curiae.


Respondent suspended.

PER CURIAM:

This is a disciplinary proceeding in which the respondent, Peter S. Sarelas, is charged with having brought the legal profession and the judiciary into disrepute by initiating and maintaining numerous groundless and defamatory lawsuits against judges, lawyers, and private citizens. The Committee on Grievances of the Chicago Bar Association, as Commissioners of the Supreme Court under Rule 751 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 110A...

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