Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. Dillman

This is the third disciplinary proceeding against D. Gene Dillman since 1976. See Kentucky Bar Association v. Dillman, Ky., 539 S.W.2d 294 (1976) and Kentucky Bar Association v. Dillman, Ky., 554 S.W.2d 362 (1977). He has failed to answer or respond in either of the two previous proceedings. In the current proceedings he has again failed to answer, defend, or attempt to mitigate the charge against him.

The current charge is that in 1973 Dill-man was employed by Mae Carter of Mid-dlesboro, Kentucky, to obtain benefits under the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 based upon the…