In Re Disciplinary Proceedings Regarding Doe

OPINION

Under Rule 2.04(d)(2) of the rules of this court, whenever a grievance committee of the court reports that there is a probable cause to believe that a member of the bar has been guilty of unprofessional or unethical conduct, the Chief Judge is obliged to constitute a three judge court to hear and determine the matter. This is such a case and we sit as a three-judge court. We have decided, however, on the basis of the committee report alone, 1 that no further proceedings are warranted. Yet, because the issue presented is one that is likely to recur in this district as it has elsewhere,…