People v. Dover

An inquiry panel of the supreme court grievance committee approved a stipulation, agreement, and conditional admission of misconduct between the respondent and the assistant disciplinary counsel. See C.R.C.P. 241.18. The conditional admission recommended either a private or a public censure. In approving the conditional admission, the panel recommended a private censure. We accept the conditional admission, but conclude that a public censure is warranted.

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The respondent was admitted to practice law in Colorado in 1966. The conditional admission provides as follows.

By order dated May 21, 1996,…