IN RE BRISTOL

No. 29,341.

142 P.3d 905 (2006)

2006-NMSC-041

In the Matter of Robert Matthew BRISTOL, An Attorney Licensed to Practice Before the Courts of the State of New Mexico.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel L. Widman, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioner.

Nancy Cusack, Esq., Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

{1} In this attorney disciplinary proceeding, we are called upon to clarify the standard of review to use when reviewing recommendations for sanctions under the Rules Governing Discipline. In so doing, we must resolve conflicting findings, conclusions and recommendations for discipline issued by two separate bodies — a hearing committee and a hearing panel — both appointed by the Disciplinary Board to conduct...

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