McKinney v. State Bar

THE COURT.

This is a proceeding to review a recommendation of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of California that petitioner be disbarred from the practice of law.

Questions: First. Does the evidence sustain the finding of culpability on the part of petitionerf

Yes. The burden is upon one seeking a review of a recommendation of the Board of Governors to show that its findings are not supported by the evidence or that its recommendation is erroneous or unlawful. (Di Gaeta v. State Bar, 59 Cal.2d 116, 117 [1] [28 Cal.Rptr. 305, 378 P.2d 577].) In the present ease, the record discloses that…