§ 16-22-411. Judgment
(a) In all cases of conviction, the court shall pronounce judgment of removal or suspension, according to the facts found. (b) Every judgment of removal or suspension made in pursuance of this subchapter shall operate, while it continues in force, as a removal or suspension from practice in all the courts of this state.
§ 16-22-412. Conviction in another state — Effect
(a) In all cases of conviction for felony or other infamous crime of any attorney at law in any other state or territory of the United States, such conviction, on the production of a copy of the record thereof, shall have the same effect as if such attorney had been convicted in this state. (b) […]
§ 16-22-413. Review by Supreme Court
In all cases of a trial of charges, the accused may except to any decision of the court and may prosecute an appeal to the Supreme Court, or writ of error, in all respects as in actions at law.
§ 16-22-406. Other charges — Suspension only
Upon charges other than a conviction for an indictable offense, the court shall have power only to suspend the accused from practice until the facts shall be ascertained in the manner prescribed in this subchapter.
§ 16-22-407. Limitation of proceedings
If the charges are for an indictable offense and no indictment is found or, if found, is not prosecuted to trial within six (6) months, the suspension shall be discontinued unless the delay is produced by the absence or the procurement of the accused, in which case the suspension may continue until the final decision.
§ 16-22-408. Record of conviction or acquittal of offense as evidence
The record of conviction or acquittal of any indictable offense shall in all cases be conclusive evidence of the facts, and the court shall proceed thereon accordingly.
§ 16-22-409. Trial when offense not indictable
When the matter charged is not indictable, the trial of the facts alleged shall be had in the court in which the charges are pending. The trial shall be by jury. If the accused fails to appear or, upon appearing, does not require a jury, the trial shall be by the court sitting without a […]
§ 16-22-410. Verification of charges
All charges exhibited under this subchapter shall be verified by affidavit and shall be prosecuted by the prosecuting attorney, prosecuting in the district in which the charges are pending.
§ 16-22-401. Grounds for removal or suspension
Any attorney who is guilty of any felony or infamous crime, of improperly retaining his client’s money, of any malpractice, deceit, or misdemeanor in his professional capacity, is an habitual drunkard, or is guilty of any ungentlemanly conduct in the practice of his profession may be removed or suspended from practice, upon charges exhibited against […]
§ 16-22-402. Venue
The charges shall be exhibited in the county in which the offense has been committed, or in which the accused may reside.