Carter v. Peotrowski

OPINION

On October 15,1982, the respondent, William J. Peotrowski, through his counsel, appeared before this court on an order to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in the courts of this state. The order and hearing were prompted by the respondent’s conviction in the Superior Court after pleas of nolo con-tendere to eight charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and uttering and publishing. He was sentenced to the Adult Correctional Institutions for a period of three years: the first year was to be served, the remaining two years were suspended, and…