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In re Gordon

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 3, 1965Published

1Per curiam

Five charges of misconduct were filed by the Kentucky State Bar Association against Charles Elwood Gordon of Benton. Four of the charges were sustained; one was dismissed; and it was recommended that Gordon be suspended for a period of six months from the practice of law in Kentucky. Under RCA 3.450 a rule has been issued against Gordon to show cause why he should not be adjudged guilty of unprofessional conduct and disciplined therefor.

Briefly the charges were:(1) Respondent assaulted an attorney who had filed a divorce action for respondent’s wife. Respondent was subsequently indicted and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kentucky State Bar Association v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  2. In Re WellsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  3. In re CahillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  4. In re PorterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965
  5. In re VaughnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1963

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