Friday, April 25, 2008
Former Perry County Judge Suspended From Legal Practice
The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Douglas C. Combs, Jr., a circuit judge in Perry Copunty, who was convicted of mail fraud in November, should be suspended from practicing law until further notice.
Combs was sentenced to six months in prison and a $3,000 fine after he admitted to hiring temporary employees as substitute court reporters that were used instead to work on his personal business.
Combs was sentenced to six months in prison and a $3,000 fine after he admitted to hiring temporary employees as substitute court reporters that were used instead to work on his personal business.