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COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS v. SYLVESTER

No. 57378.

221 N.W.2d 803 (1974)

The COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF the IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Donald W. SYLVESTER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee H. Gaudineer, Jr., and Hedo M. Zacherle, Des Moines, for complainant.

Paul J. Yaneff, Sioux City, for respondent.

Heard and considered en banc.

HARRIS, Justice.

This is a disciplinary proceeding in which the grievance commission found respondent violated the canons of professional ethics, the Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers, and chapter 610, The Code. All material facts are undisputed. Respondent willfully and knowingly failed to file Iowa income tax returns for 1970 and 1971. He also failed, he claims unknowingly, to file a return for 1969.

These failures followed earlier failures...

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