In re Brown

529 N.E.2d 1308, 1988 Ind. LEXIS 303, 1988 WL 117724
Indiana Supreme Court·Decided October 31, 1988·No. No. 885 S 314·Published·Cited by 5 cases

Opinion

ORDER RECONSIDERING SANCTION

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Comes now the Respondent in this case and files her "Petition for Reconsideration of Disciplinary Sanction", wherein she prays that this Court reconsider the one year disciplinary sanction imposed on her under this cause.

And this Court, being duly advised, now finds that the requested relief should be granted and that the severity of the disciplinary sanction should be lessened.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED by this Court that the one year suspension from the practice of law commencing on August 1, 1988, as previously imposed under this cause is now amended to provide that the Respondent shall be and hereby is suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months, commencing on August 1, 1988.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that after the six month period of suspension imposed under this order, the Respondent shall be automatically reinstated to the practice of law in the State of Indiana subject to the payment of costs of this proceeding.

The Clerk of this Court is directed to forward a copy of this Order to all parties who were provided notice of the suspension previously imposed. ~

DeBRULER and DICKSON, JJ., concur. GIVAN and PIVARNIK, JJ. dissent and would deny Respondent's petition.

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