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ATTORNEYS AT LAW AND ATTORNEYS IN FACT. 109
ARTICLE 10.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW AND ATTORNEYS IN FACT.
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Admission to the Bar.
1. Attorneys at law must be admitted;
attorney defined.
Misconduct of Attorneys — Negligence —
Disbarment — Suspension.
10. Punishments for misconduct.
10A. Judges to order prosecution for
misconduct.
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10B. Charges of misconduct.
10C. Charges to be in writing.
10D. Hearing.
10E. Penalty.
10F. Appeal.
10G-10H. Disbarment to extend to all
courts.
11. Practice during suspension or dis-
barment.
11A. Penalty for violating Sec. 11.
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Admission to the Bar.
An. Code. 1924, sec. 1. 1912, sec. 1. 1904, sec. 1. 1888, sec. 1. 1715, ch. 48.
1753, ch. 17. 1831, ch. 268. 1908, ch. 638. 1910, ch. 608 (p. 6).
1933, ch. 286.
1. No person shall practice the profession or perform the services of
an attorney at law within this State without being admitted to the bar
as hereinafter directed; and any person who shall give legal advice, repre-
sent any person in the trial of any case at law or in equity or prepare any
written instrument affecting the title to real estate, for pay or reward,
shall be deemed an attorney at law for purposes of this Article; provided,
however, that this section shall not apply to Carroll County and Garrett
County, so far as it relates to the preparation of written instruments
affecting the title to real estate for pay or reward.
Misconduct of Attorneys—Negligence—Disbarment—Suspension.
An. Code, 1924, sec. 10. 1912, sec. 9. 1904, sec. 9. 1888, sec. 11. 1719, ch. 4, sec. 2.
1929, ch. 370, sec. 10.
10. The judges of the several courts of this State shall observe the
demeanor of all attorneys practising the law before them, who shall use
any indecent liberties to the lessening of the grandeur and authority of
their respective courts, and shall discountenance and punish the same
according to the nature of the offense, either by suspending such attorney
from his practice for a time, not exceeding thirty days, or by fine (at the
discretion of the court) not exceeding Fifty Dollars for any one offense
1929, ch. 370, sec. 10A.
10A. Whenever a judge of any of the several courts of this State shall
have reasonable ground to believe that any attorney admitted to the prac-
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