Disciplinary Counsel v. Bowling

{¶ 1} Respondent, Larry Roger Bowling of Wilmington, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0040421, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1988. At all times relevant herein, Bowling served as a magistrate judge in the Clinton County Juvenile/Probate Court. Therefore, he is subject to the Code of Judicial Conduct. 36 Ohio St.2d xxxiv. After respondent was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana in December 2008, relator, Disciplinary Counsel, charged him with violations of Canon 2 of the former Code of Judicial Conduct, 1 36 Ohio St.2d xxi (requiring a…