Legal Opinion
In Re McKay
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 6, 1966No. 3 Div. 174PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from a judgment and decree of Hon. William F. Thetford and Hon. Richard P. Emmet, Judges of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, suspending the appellant, Donald McKay, from the practice of law for a period of one year.
The action of the circuit judges was based upon the provisions of Section 50, Title 46, Code of Alabama 1940, which pro vides that an attorney may be iemoved or suspended by the Circuit Court “[u]pon its being shown, to the satisfaction of the court, that he has been guilty of any deceit or wilful misconduct in his profession.”
The basis of the proceedings…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Pope v. HowleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
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3Cited by17 opinions
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