Ex parte Hamilton
Ex parte Hamilton
Opinion of the Court
This is a petition to review the action of the Board of Commissioners of the State Bar suspending petitioner from the practice of law for a period of three years, and further providing that during said period he “shall not be heard on an application for reinstatement, and he shall not be then automatically reinstated, but his suspension shall continue thereafter, subject to his right to petition for reinstatement” under the rules
The complaint against petitioner was filed by the Grievance Committee of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. The complaint alleges that petitioner “has been guilty of violating or failing to comply with Rules Nos. 16, 24, 25, 33 and 36 of Section A, of the Rules
There is only one question presented, and that is whether there was sufficient evidence to sustain the finding and judgment of the Board of Commissioners; and further, whether there should be any alteration or modification of the judgment.
We see no good which would come from a detailed discussion of the evidence, nor would any useful purpose be thereby served. The judgment holds out the hope that
Affirmed.
. Approved by Supreme Court on June 11,1940, 239 Ala. XXIII.
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