The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-03-19
LEGAL

court may be, according to the gravity
OF the offense charged. deprivation of the
ISht 10 practice as an attorney at law in
dH tne courts CT this state either per-
manety or for limited period: and in
such event the court shall order that the
name or the accused be stricken from the
Sec. z. Reinstatement. Every fudg-
ment or order of disbarment or suspen-
sion made in pursuance of this act by
the supreme court of this state, shall op-
crate while it continues in force to deny
the party against whom the same is rem
oered the right to appear in any of the
courts OF this state; but attorney at
law, why by such order or Judgment of
the supreme court has been disbarred
from practice or suspended for a longer
period than two years. or having been
previously disbarred or suspended by
any other court within the state on
application to the supreme court may be
re-inStated as such attorney in the dis
cretion of the court at any time after
two years from the date of the judy
ment.
Sec. 8. Costs. Members of the board
of law examiners, and commissioners, re-
quired to investigate, prosecute, report
upon charges against an attorney, or take
evidence in the proceeding, shall be paid
their necessary expenses and ten dollars
each day fer time necessarily employed.
ed or called by the prosecution shall
ceiVe the fees and mileage allowed by
law in proceedings in the district court,
the supreme court shall fixe reasonable
compensation for the stem ographer; all of
which shall be taxed against the accused
in the event that the action shall result
in a Judgment of disbarment or suspen-
sion. But if accused be found not guilty
the costs shall be a charge against the
state; provided however that If the COM
missioner appointed by the court shall
find, and the court shall approve the
finding, that the preceding was COM
menced malicious1y and without probable
cause, judgment shall be rendered against
the complainant for the cost thereof But
If the costs cannot be collected from the
accused in the event OF disbarmenf or
suspension, or from the complainant If
taxed against him, the costs shall be
charge against the state.
Sec. 9. Revocation of license. The su-
preme court may revoke the license of an
attorney at any time within three years
after the same is granted, upon salts
factory showing that the same was OBJ
tanned by false representations, fraud OF
deceit. The procedure to revoke the
license shall be as prescribed herein fer
disbarment or SUSPENSION ~ ..o r., no
and 443, of the General Statutes of 1909,
and ali acts or parts OF acts inconsistent
with this act are hereby repealed.
be in force after its publication In the
official state paper.
I hereby certify that the above Bill
originated in the Senate, and passed that
body February "a. 1913.
Senate concurred in House amendment
JoUETT SHOUsE.
President Pro Tenn: Of the Senate.
BURT E. BROWN,
Secretary of the Senate.
Passed the House March u, 1913.
w. L. BROWN,
Speaker of the House.
GEO. E. ROGERS.
Chief Clerk of the House.
Apr wv N W GEO. H. HODGES.
Governor.
State of Kansas,
Office of the Secretary Of State.
7 Chas H SESSIONS, Secretary of
State of the State of Kansas, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing IS
a correct copy of the original enrolled
bill now on file in my office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have
hereunto subscribed my name
ISeal1 and affixed my official seal,
this 18th day of March, 1913
CHAS H SESSIONS,
Secretary of State.