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Title 5. Attorneys and the State Bar

Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
  Title 5. Attorneys and the State Bar
    Chapter 1 - Attorneys and Counselors
      Appendix 1-A - Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings
        Article Rule 7. Summary Disciplinary Proceedings Before Supreme Court
        Section Sec 7.3 - Interim Suspension From Practice
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Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings.
Chapter 1, App. 1-A
Rule 7. Summary Disciplinary Proceedings Before Supreme Court.
§7.3. Interim Suspension from Practice.

Upon receipt of the certified copies of Judgment and Sentence on a plea of guilty, order deferring judgment and sentence, indictment or information and the judgment and sentence, the Supreme Court shall by order immediately suspend the lawyer from the practice of law until further order of the Court. In its order of suspension the Court shall direct the lawyer to appear at a time certain, to show cause, if any he has, why the order of suspension should be set aside. Upon good cause shown, the Court may set aside its order of suspension when it appears to be in the interest of justice to do so, due regard being had to maintaining the integrity of and confidence in the profession.

Historical Data


Adopted by orders February 23, 1981; eff. July 1, 1981. Amended by order of the Supreme Court, 2007 OK 1, January 9, 2007. (superseded document available )

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 2007 OK 1, 174 P.3d 566, IN RE: AMENDMENT TO THE RULES GOVERNING DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGSCited
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 5 O.S. Sec 7.3, Interim Suspension From PracticeCited