Matter of Kohn

In this disciplinary proceeding the Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline (Commission), under authority of Mo. Const. Art. V. § 27, and Rule 12, 1 recommends that respondent be suspended without pay from the office of Judge of the Probate Court of St. Louis County for a period of ninety days, because of judicial misconduct. Following notice of the charges, a five day hearing was held under Rule 12.08 which resulted in the Commission’s findings and conclusions that respondent was guilty of certain of the acts of misconduct charged.

Mo.Const. Art. V, § 27, provides that the…