People v. Davis

QUINN, Chief Justice.

In this disciplinary proceeding the respondent, Mark Louis Davis, was charged with accepting one-half pound of marijuana in exchange for legal services. The respon dent admitted the charge, and the Grievance Committee recommended a public censure as the appropriate discipline. We reject the recommended discipline and now suspend the respondent from the practice of law for one year.

This matter comes to us on a written stipulation of facts. The respondent was admitted to the practice of law in May 1985 and has no record of prior discipline. In July 1986 a person to whom we…