People v. Bell

This is an original proceeding in disbarment against John E. Bell, who is hereinafter referred to as the respondent.

*246By complaint filed with the Grievance Committee of this Court it was alleged that respondent was admitted to the Bar of Colorado by this Court on September 7, 1948, and that since this date he has been, and now is, a member of the Bar of this Court. It was generally averred that the respondent “has committed acts contrary to the highest standards of honesty, justice and morality.” More specifically he was charged with embezzling and converting to his own use the sum of…