Title: BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WYOMING STATE BAR V. STAN DECKER CANNON, Attorney No. 6-3249

State: wyoming

Issuer: Wyoming Supreme Court

Document:

BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WYOMING STATE BAR V. STAN DECKER CANNON, Attorney No. 6-32492008 WY 82189 P.3d 857Case Number: D-08-0002Decided: 07/16/2008
April Term, A.D. 2008

 
 
BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WYOMING STATE 
BAR,Petitioner,v.STAN DECKER CANNON, Attorney No. 
6-3249,Respondent.

 
 

Order 
Suspending Attorney From the Practice of Law

 
 
 
 

[¶1]      This 
matter 
came before the Court upon a "Report 
and Recommendation," filed herein May 5, 2008, by the Board of Professional 
Responsibility for the Wyoming State Bar.  
After a careful review of the Board of Professional Responsibility's 
Report and Recommendation, the materials attached thereto, the Respondent's 
"Section 16 Affidavit and Stipulation to Discipline," and the file, this Court 
finds that the Report and Recommendation should be approved, confirmed, and 
adopted by the Court; and that the Respondent Stan Decker Cannon should be 
suspended from the practice of law for a period of two months, beginning August 
15, 2008.  It is, 
therefore,

 
 

[¶2]      ADJUDGED AND 
ORDERED 
that the Board of Professional Responsibility's Report and Recommendation, which 
is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be, and the same hereby is, 
approved, confirmed, and adopted by this Court; and it is 
further

 
 

[¶3]      ADJUDGED AND ORDERED 
that, as 
a result of the conduct set forth in the Report and Recommendation, Respondent 
Stan Decker Cannon shall be, and hereby is, suspended from the practice of law 
for a period of two months, with that period of suspension beginning on August 
15, 2008; and it is further 

 
 

[¶4]      ORDERED that, pursuant to Rule 26 
of the Disciplinary Code for the Wyoming State Bar, Stan Decker Cannon shall 
reimburse the Wyoming State Bar the amount of $250.00, representing the costs 
incurred in handling this matter, as well as pay an administrative fee of 
$2,000.00, by paying the total amount of $2,250.00 to the Clerk of the Board of 
Professional Responsibility, on or before November 1, 2008; and it is further

 
 

[¶5]      ORDERED that, pursuant to Rule 
4(c) of the Disciplinary Code for the Wyoming State Bar, this Order Suspending 
Attorney from the Practice of Law, along with the incorporated Report and 
Recommendation, shall be published in the Wyoming Reporter and the Pacific 
Reporter; and it is further

 
 

[¶6]      ORDERED that the Clerk of this 
Court shall docket this Order Suspending Attorney from the Practice of Law, 
along with the Report and Recommendation, as a matter coming regularly before 
this Court as a public record.  
However, Respondent's "Section 16 Affidavit and Stipulation to 
Discipline" shall not be publicly disclosed nor made available for use in any 
other proceeding, except upon order of this Court; and it is 
further

 
 

[¶7]      
ORDERED that the Clerk of this 
Court transmit a copy of this Order Suspending Attorney from the Practice of Law 
to the members of the Board of Professional Responsibility, and the clerks of 
the appropriate courts of the State of Wyoming.

 
 

DATED this 15th day of July, 
2008.

 
 
                                                                        
BY THE COURT:

 
 
                                                                        
/s/ Barton R. Voigt                                        

                                                                        
BARTON R. VOIGT

                                                                        
Chief Justice