State Ex Rel. Nebraska State Bar Ass'n v. Palmer

This is a proceeding brought by the State on the relation of the Nebraska State Bar Association praying for disciplinary action against the respondent, Lester M. Palmer.

We render judgment of disbarment.

The respondent has been for many years a member in good standing of the bar of this state, and likewise for many years an elected judge of the municipal court of the city of Omaha. At the time of the principal events mentioned herein, he was presiding over the traffic court of that city.

The Committee on Inquiry of the Fourth Judicial District conducted an inquiry regarding a “hit-and-run”…