STATE v. NELSON

No. 46,582

210 Kan. 637 (1972)

504 P.2d 211

STATE OF KANSAS, Petitioner v. JAMES I. NELSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curt T. Schneider, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause, and Vern Miller, Attorney General, and Edward G. Collister, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, were with him on the brief for the petitioner.

Michael G. Gragert, of the Legal Aid Society of Wichita, Inc., argued the cause, and Stephen J. Baylock, of the same Society, was with him on the brief for the respondent.


Per Curiam:

This is an original proceeding in discipline.

The respondent, James I. Nelson, took exception to the recommendation of the State Board of Law Examiners (hereinafter referred to as the Board) that he be suspended from the practice of law for an indefinite period for violation of Nos. 1 and 8 of the Canons of Professional Ethics adopted by the American Bar Association (198 Kan. XVII, XVIII [now Supreme Court Rule No. 501]), more specifically...

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