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In re Hamilton

Supreme Court of Kansas
Oct 8, 1974
526 P.2d 1119 (Kan. 1974)

Opinion

Bar Docket No. 5108

October 8, 1974


ORDER OF SUSPENSION

WHEREAS, In a proceeding conducted by the State Board of Law Examiners to inquire into the complaint of alleged professional misconduct by LEANDER P. HAMILTON, III, and

WHEREAS, Following a full hearing as to such complaint, the State Board of Law Examiners found that LEANDER P. HAMILTON, III, Hutchinson, Kansas, was guilty of violating DR 2-110 (A) (1) and (2), DR 6-101 (A) (3) and DR 7-101 (A) (1) and (2) of the Code of Professional Responsibility (211 Kan. lxxxv, lxxxvi, xc), and

WHEREAS, The State Board of Law Examiners has made a written recommendation to this Court that said LEANDER P. HAMILTON, III, be disciplined by "Suspension of the practice of law for an indefinite period" as provided by Rule No. 207 ( n) (3), (215 Kan. iv [Adv. Sheet No. 2]), and

WHEREAS, The said LEANDER P. HAMILTON, III, pursuant to subdivision ( o) of Rule 207 above, has in writing elected to accept such recommended discipline and to pay the costs of the proceeding, and

WHEREAS, Upon consideration of the record and being fully advised of the premises, the Court accepts the recommendation of the State Board of Law Examiners.

It is, therefore, by the Court Considered, Ordered and Adjudged that the said LEANDER P. HAMILTON, III, be and he is hereby disciplined by this Court by suspension of the practice of law for an indefinite period, and that he pay the costs of the proceeding. It is further ordered that this ORDER OF SUSPENSION be published in the official Kansas Reports.

By Order of the Court, dated this 8th day of October, 1974.


Summaries of

In re Hamilton

Supreme Court of Kansas
Oct 8, 1974
526 P.2d 1119 (Kan. 1974)
Case details for

In re Hamilton

Case Details

Full title:In re The Complaint made against LEANDER P. HAMILTON, III, by the State…

Court:Supreme Court of Kansas

Date published: Oct 8, 1974

Citations

526 P.2d 1119 (Kan. 1974)
526 P.2d 1119