State Ex Rel. Solicitor v. Johnson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ObimiNal action tried before Daniels, J., at January Term, 1916, of Cumberland. Tbis is a proceeding instituted by tbe solicitor of tbe Ninth Judicial District to debar tbe respondent of bis right to practice law.
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ObimiNal action tried before Daniels, J., at January Term, 1916, of Cumberland. Tbis is a proceeding instituted by tbe solicitor of tbe Ninth Judicial District to debar tbe respondent of bis right to practice law. Tbe proceeding was commenced by an affidavit of tbe solicitor alleging that tbe respondent, while bolding a license to practice law, bad in a number of cases, and at different terms of tbe Superior Court then recently held, been convicted and bad confessed guilt on indictment charging him with selling spirituous or vinous liquors. Tbe respondent filed answer, and, as part thereof,…
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
Tbe Revisal of 190S, see. 231, provides: “No person who shall have been duly licensed to practice law as an attorney shall be debarred or deprived of bis license and right so to practice law, either permanently or temporarily, unless be shall have been convicted, or in open court confessed himself guilty, of some criminal offense showing him to be unfit to be trusted in tbe discharge of tbe duties of bis profession, and unless be shall be debarred according to tbe provisions of tbis chapter.”
Tbis was brought forward from the act of 1871, cb. 216.
Tbe act of 1907, ch. 941 (Revisal, sec. 211a),…
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