Legal Opinion

Burns v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 14, 1934No. 12992PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Justice.

By judgment of the Seventeenth district court of Tarrant county in 1929 the license •of appellant to practice law in the state of Texas was revoked for fraudulent and dishonest conduct as an attorney. In 1933 he filed in that court his petition in which he set up that he is of good moral character and leading a life of sobriety, economy, and good •conduct, that he is deeply repentant of any wrongs he may have committed, and in short •pleads facts which would undoubtedly appeal strongly to one having authority to grant his prayer that his license to practice law be restored…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Great Southern Life Insurance v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Houtchens v. MercerTexas Supreme Court · 1930
  3. In re EvansUtah Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Scott v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  5. In re HawkinsSuperior Court of Delaware · 1913

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Eichelberger v. EichelbergerTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. In Re StumpCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  3. Ed J. Polk, on Behalf of Himself, and All Others Similarly Situated v. The State Bar of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Board of Com'rs of the Alabama State Bar v. State Ex Rel. BaxleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  5. State v. PoundsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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