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IN RE HARKINS

No. 05-BG-517.

899 A.2d 755 (2006)

In re John J. HARKINS, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 18, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Traci M. Tait, Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Wallace E. Shipp, Jr., Bar Counsel, was on the brief, for the Office of Bar Counsel.

Before Washington, Chief Judge, Reid, Associate Judge, and Josey-Herring, Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:

Bar Counsel takes exception to the Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility (the "Board") which concluded that Respondent's criminal conviction for misdemeanor sexual abuse did not constitute a sanctionable ethics violation under Rule 8.4(b) of the District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct (the "Rules"). Bar Counsel also contends that a thirty-day suspension is more appropriate than the Board's recommendation...

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