In re Tipton

The court has carefully considered the accusation against S. L. Tipton, Esq., one of the attorneys of this court, and finds that the charge is a direct, unequivocal charge that the respondent accepted and received a bribe while he was the regularly qualified and acting city attorney of Boise City; that it was given to him to influence his action, as such attorney, in favor of the parties giving it. These specifications charge a felony, for the commission of which the party committing it may be indicted by the grand jury and tried in the district court. If this court acts upon this matter now,…