Weston v. Board of Governors of State Bar

This is an original action for writ of prohibition to prohibit the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Oklahoma from proceeding against plaintiff here upon a petition of disbarment; plaintiff here alleging lack of jurisdiction for the reason that at the time of the acts charged against him plaintiff here was judge of the county court of Seminole county.

The case is presented here on the single question of jurisdiction. It is urged in plaintiff’s behalf that an attorney at law cannot be disbarred if.the attorney formerly held judicial office, and if the acts justifying disbarment were…