KENTUCKY BAR ASS'N v. JERNIGAN

No. 87-SC-140-KB.

737 S.W.2d 693 (1987)

KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. James C. JERNIGAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

October 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan F. Stivers, Asst. Bar Counsel, Kentucky Bar Ass'n, Frankfort, for complainant.

Uhel Barrickman, Glasgow, for respondent.


OPINION AND ORDER

This case came to us from the Board of Governors of the Kentucky Bar Association, which found the respondent guilty on two counts of ethical violations, viz., DR 1-102(A)(6) for conduct which adversely reflects on his fitness to practice law and DR 7-102(A)(8) for conduct contrary to a disciplinary rule.

The two violations occurred as the result of a long history of animosity between James C. Jernigan and then District Judge Jack Wood,...

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