Ex parte Cashin
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court of Humphreys county. Hon. S. F. Davis, Judge. Proceeding in the circuit court for the disbarment of J. M. Cashin, a member of the bar of Humphreys county. Judgment of disbarment was rendered, and J. M. Cashin appeals. It is' respectfully submitted that the judgment herein is void for lack of jurisdiction of the person of the accused.
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Appeal from circuit court of Humphreys county. Hon. S. F. Davis, Judge. Proceeding in the circuit court for the disbarment of J. M. Cashin, a member of the bar of Humphreys county. Judgment of disbarment was rendered, and J. M. Cashin appeals. It is' respectfully submitted that the judgment herein is void for lack of jurisdiction of the person of the accused. The proceeding was instituted and the order that I be cited were not made or done by the court upon any information or proceeding of any kind pending in court, but the order was made by the judge in another county in the state, and at a…
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, J.
This is a disbarment proceeding started before Judge Davis in the circuit court of Humphreys county to disbar the appellant, J. M. Cashin, a member of the bar of that county, by information presented by a committee of the county bar association. The information, in several different counts, charges the appellant with misbehavior and misconduct as an attorney, and seeks disbarment under *231the statute (section 223, Code of 1906 [section 200, Hemingway’s Code]).
The information was presented to the circuit judge and filed with the clerk in vacation. The judge issued a citation to the appellant…
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