In Re Attorney-at-Law… – sllr 2007 volume 1 page 357

In re Attorney-at-Law, the court considered the complaint initiated by Athula Munasinghe and related parties concerning allegations of professional misconduct against an attorney-at-law. The issue concerned whether an attorney should be permitted to appear before the Court while under accusation of criminal misconduct affecting personal integrity, and whether actions based on personal relationships, rather than professional duties, fell within grounds for suspension or removal under Rule 60, Rule 61, and Section 42(2) of the Judicature Act. The findings established that not all allegations warranted disciplinary sanction; certain charges (a, c, and d) did not evidence disgraceful conduct, while allegation (e), involving a marriage during a pending divorce proceeding, remained unresolved, b