In the Matter of Sprott

Respondent Rodney M. Sprott pled guilty to indictments charging him with criminal sexual conduct with a minor and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Thereafter, this attorney grievance proceeding was commenced. The Hearing Panel unanimously recommended that Respondent be indefinitely suspended. The Executive Committee disagreed, and by a 3-2 vote, recommended that Respondent be disbarred. We agree with the Hearing Panel, adopting its report in pertinent part as the order of this Court.

Respondent was admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of South Carolina in November, 1978.…