OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. GREENE

No. 95-837.

74 Ohio St.3d 13 (1995)

OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. GREENE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey Stern, Disciplinary Counsel, and Alvin E. Mathews, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for relator.

Christopher L. Greene, pro se.


MOYER, C.J.

This disciplinary case presents the court with an opportunity to state a clear test that should be consistently applied in all cases where an officer of the court intentionally misrepresents a crucial fact to the court in order to effect a desired result to benefit a party.

In discipline cases involving deception by an attorney, we have consistently imposed a suspension or a stayed suspension. In Disciplinary Counsel v. Jones (1993),

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