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In Re Peasley

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided May 28, 2004No. SB-03-0015-DPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RYAN, Justice.

¶ 1 In this lawyer disciplinary case, the State Bar filed a complaint charging Respondent Kenneth J. Peasley with misconduct in violation of the Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct. The charges alleged that Peasley intentionally presented false testimony in the prosecution of two capital murder defendants. After lengthy proceedings, the hearing officer found by clear and convincing evidence that Peasley intentionally violated the ethical rules. Based upon the presence of mitigating factors, the hearing officer recommended a sixty-day suspension along with one year of…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. State Ex Rel. Carroll v. JunkerWashington Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Pool v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. TrostleArizona Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. Soto-FongArizona Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Detrich v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  2. Martin Fong v. Charles RyanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  3. Kemp v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  4. In re HowesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. In re Robert Lee Vogel, BPR 023374Tennessee Supreme Court · 2016

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