TERNUS, Justice.
Appellant, David Hughes, advised his client to ignore a district associate judge's orders that Hughes' client undergo a substance abuse evaluation. This disciplinary action followed. Despite Hughes' sincere belief that the court's orders were beyond its authority, we conclude his conduct violated the Code of Professional Responsibility DR 7-106(A). We publicly reprimand him for this violation.
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