Payne v. State

Bell, Justice.

J. H. Payne, after being disbarred as a lawyer by the superior court of Fulton county, was reinstated upon condition that he would abstain from the use of intoxicating liquors and otherwise properly demean himself for the period of one year. Before the expiration of this period he was convicted, in the criminal court of Atlanta, of the offense of being- intoxicated on a public highway; and because of this conviction his reinstatement was revoked on July 1, 1933. He carried the criminal case by certiorari to the superior court, and pending that cause, on February 5, 1935, he was…