Burns v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1DissentPower, Justice
It is my view that the law applicable to-this case is well stated in 6 Corpus Juris, p. 615, § 97, as follows: “An order or judgment of disbarment is not necessarily final, or conclusive for all time, but an attorney who has-been disbarred may be reinstated, on motion or application, for reasons satisfactory to the court. Such restoration may be provisional where the attorney’s conduct after his dismissal has not been wholly free from blame. The decisive question on such an application is whether the applicant is of good moral character in the sense in which that phrase is used when applied…
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- In Re the Petition of KaufmannNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- In re HawkinsSuperior Court of Delaware · 1913
- In re SimpsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1903
- In re TreadwellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
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