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BOARD MEMBERS FREDERICK G. BUESSER. JR. JOHN L. COT^, CHAIRPERSON

MSGR. CLEMENT H. KERN DAVID BAKER LEWIS, SECRETARY FRANK J. MCDEVITT, 0 . 0 . WILLIAM G. REAMON LYNN H. SHECTER, VICE-CHAIRPERSON

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This i s t o inform the Courts of the State of Michigan of the following Order of Discipline: FINAL NOTICE OF DISBARMENT Fi le No. DP-47/80 Re1 a ted : 36980 ROBERT F. LEONARD (P16565), 2025 Roll ins , Fl i n t , MI 48507, by Attorney Discipline Board Oakland Circui t Panel "G". (1 ) Disbarment ; (2) Effective A p r i l 1 0 , 1 9 8 0 .

The Formal Complaint charged tha t Respondent while serving as prosecuting attorney for Genesee County was indicted by a Grand Jury f o r the United States Dis t r ic t Court fo r the Eastern Dis t r i c t of Michigan in a six-count indictment charging embezzlement of govern- ment property, fa1 s e statements, in te r -s ta te transportation of stolen property and f i l i n g f a l s e income tax returns, i n violation of 18 USC, ยง 641 , 1001, 2341 , and 26 USC, 7206(1) . The Complaint fur ther charged tha t Respondent was convicted, pursuant t o a jury finding, of f i 1 i ng fa1 se statements, embezzlement of $34,000, transportation of s tolen funds in in t e r - s t a t e commerce and the f i l i n g of f a l se income tax return, said criminal convictions being i n violation of the standards of professional conduct as prescribed by GCR 953. Respondent f i l e d a Pet i t ion for Review of the Panel decision of Disbarment. The Discipline Board affirmed the Panel decision.

October 10, 1980.

David Baker Lewis, Secretary ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD

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