Legal Opinion

In Re Wells

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 9, 1943PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Confirming" report.

This proceeding is based on a report of the Board of Bar Commissioners recommending that J. R. Wells, an attorney at law, be suspended from the practice of law in this Commonwealth for a period of six months. The principal charge against him involved delinquencies growing out of his excessive use of intoxicating liquors. The proof before the trial committee of the Board of Bar Commissioners showed that he frequently appeared in court in an intoxicated condition, unable to represent his clients in a proper manner, and that he had been…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wilbur v. HowardDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1947
  2. In re VincentCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955
  3. In re GordonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965

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