People v. Buckles

ERICKSON, Chief Justice.

The Grievance Committee of the Supreme Court has reviewed a long series of complaints arising out of the misappropriation of funds by the respondent. We have consolidated two proceedings before the Grievance Committee for the purpose of this opinion. 1 Disbarment is the sanction recommended in both cases. We approve the recommendation of disbarment. The respondent’s conduct, which was the subject of the complaint in No. 83SA312, was also the basis for three separate charges of theft. The respondent pled guilty to the criminal charges. He denied responsibility for the…