State v. Schumacher

This is an original proceeding in discipline against the respondent, Elmer J. Schumacher, of Topeka, Kansas, in which the State Board of Law Examiners recommended a six month suspension from the practice of law.

The five complaints against the respondent were processed by the State Board of Law Examiners under Rules No. 201 to No. 205 inclusive, adopted by this court May 21, 1968, and revised November 15, 1969. (See 203 Kan. uv to lvh and 205 Kan. lex to lxii. ) After investigation and hearings a hearing panel report was filed. The report was adopted by the Board. The respondent took…