In Re Evans

In this judicial disciplinary matter, respondent and the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC) have entered into an Agreement for Discipline by Consent pursuant to Rule 21, RJDE, Rule 502, SCACR. In the agreement, respondent admits misconduct and consents to the imposition of a public reprimand. 1 The facts as set forth in the agreement are as follows.

FACTS

Respondent served as a Master-in-Equity for Sumter County and maintained an official Master-in-Equity bank account. On or about January 14, 2000, respondent issued a check to himself from his Master-in-Equity account in the amount of…