Clarke v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Reversing.

Dudley L. Clarke appeals from a judgment disbarring him from practicing law in the courts of this commonwealth.

This proceeding was begun on September 20, 1934, by the filing of information by the Louisville Bar Association and the issue of a rule against Dudley L. Clarke to show cause why he should not be disbarred, which rule was made returnable October 4, 1934. This rule was served on Dudley L. Clarke September 21, 1934.

The Motion to Vacate.

On October 4, 1934, and as his first step, Clarke filed a motion (sec. 971-3 Ky. Stats.) that the…