Dayton Bar Ass'n v. Rion

This court finds that respondent was convicted of being an accessory after the fact in assisting in the preparation of a fraudulent tax return. Further, under former Gov. Bar R. Y(8)(b) (now Gov. Bar R. V[9][b]), a certified copy of the judgment entry of conviction is conclusive evidence of the commission of that offense. This court accordingly concurs with the board’s finding that respondent’s actions on which his conviction was based constituted illegal conduct involving moral turpitude and conduct involving fraud, deceit or misrepresentation in violation of DR 1-102(A)(S) and (4).

Respondent…