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OHIO STATE BAR ASSN. v. JOHNSON

No. 2001-2204.

96 Ohio St.3d 192 (2002)

2002-Ohio-3998

OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 21, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Mueller and Eugene P. Whetzel, for relator.

Ben E. Espy, for respondent.

Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} We must decide in this case how to appropriately sanction an attorney who committed extortion while serving as a state senator. The Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline of the Supreme Court recommended that respondent, Jeffery D. Johnson of Cleveland, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0025058, be permanently disbarred from the practice of law in Ohio after finding him in violation of DR 1-102(A)(3) (engaging in illegal...

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