Legal Opinion · Dissent

Reinstatement of Attorney Land v. Mississippi Bar

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1996No. 95-BR-01315-SCTPublished

1DissentMcRAE, Justice

Rule 12.8 of the Rules of Discipline of The Mississippi Bar states:

Contents of Reinstatement Petitions— Jurisdictional Matters.

All reinstatement petitions shall be addressed to the Court, shall state the cause or causes for suspension or disbarment, give the names and current addresses of all persons, parties, firms, or legal entities who suffered pecuniary loss due to the improper conduct, the making of full amends and restitution, the reasons justifying reinstatement, and requisite moral character and legal learning to be reinstated to the privilege of practicing law.

(as amended March 12,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte MarshallMississippi Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Mississippi State Bar Ass'n v. WadeMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  3. In Re Petition of MathesMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Matter of Reinstatement to Practice Law of BakerMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Matter of Reinstatement to Practice Law of UnderwoodMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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