Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. Vincent

This is a disciplinary proceeding initiated on December 10,1973, by the Inquiry Tribunal of the Kentucky Bar Association against a member of the bar for allegedly unprofessional conduct as specified in three counts. After a hearing the Trial Committee of the Association recommended dismissal of Counts 1 and 2 and a private reprimand on Count 3. By a unanimous vote the Board of Governors of the Association found the respondent guilty on all counts, and by a vote of 10-1 it recommended that he be suspended from the practice of law for a period of 30 days.

The gist of the charges and pertinent…