STATE v. HILTON

No. 47,753

217 Kan. 694 (1975)

538 P.2d 977

STATE OF KANSAS, Petitioner, v. RICHARD L. HILTON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Cavell, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, Attorney General, was with him on the brief for the petitioner.

Edgar Wm. Dwire, of Malone, Dwire, Glover & Hobbs, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the respondent.


Per Curiam:

This is an original proceeding in discipline. The respondent, Richard L. Hilton, a member of the bar has been practicing in Wichita, Kansas, since 1963. This proceeding is the result of two complaints filed against respondent.

The first complaint was lodged by Tommie Gene Padgett. It was predicated on a conflict of interest charge arising from respondent's continued representation of Padgett in a criminal case after a conflict appeared between...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases