Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Indiana State Bar Association

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Indiana State Bar Association., 1922 - Bar associations
Cumulative lists of papers and addresses in volumes for 1910-24.
 

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Page 13 - The American Bar Association is of the opinion that every candidate for admission to the bar should give evidence of graduation from a law school complying with the following standards: (a) It shall require as a condition of admission at least two years of study in a college. (b) It shall require its students to pursue a course of three years...
Page 159 - Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on her lap; let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges; let it be written in primers...
Page 42 - Liberty consists in the ability to do what one ought to desire, and in not being forced to do what one ought not to desire.
Page 14 - It shall require its students to pursue a course of three years duration if they devote substantially all of their working time to their studies, and a longer course, equivalent in the number of working hours, if they devote only part of their working time to their studies.
Page 186 - President shall be filled by the Executive Committee. ARTICLE V — RULES OF ORDER Robert's Rules of Order shall govern in all business meetings of this Association. ARTICLE VI — AMENDMENTS These Bylaws may be amended at any annual meeting of this Association by a majority vote of the members present, the amendment having been submitted in writing at the previous annual meeting. CALENDAR OF MEETINGS HKTORICAL NOTE — At the meeting of the National Teachers...
Page 189 - The first nine appointments shall be for terms of one member for one year, two for two years, two for three years, two for four years, and two for five years.
Page 196 - The State Bar Association of Indiana was organized on June 23, 1896, at a meeting held in the Hall of the House of Representatives, in the State House, at' Indianapolis, pursuant to a call issued by the Marion County Bar Association.
Page 50 - ... matter. I heard mothers tell their little children that if they did not behave themselves, the policeman would put them into a bag and carry them off, or cut their ears off. Of course, the policeman became to them an object of terror; the law he represented, a cruel thing that stood for punishment. Not a note of respect did I ever hear for the law in my boyhood days. A law was something to be broken, to be evaded, to call down upon others as a source of punishment, but never to be regarded in...
Page 152 - ... the high schools, shall teach the youth of our land both to know and to cherish the history which inspired the fathers to build the most wonderful government ever created by man — a government of the people, by the people, and for the people. Such a government, for continued success, must depend upon an educated electorate, who, because of their trained minds, can not be deceived by the ambitious and selfish leaders whose eloquent tongues seek to persuade the people to travel in dangerous paths.
Page 188 - ... Section 3. Subject to the direction of the President and the Board of Governors, the Vice-Presidents shall have general supervision of the various sections and committees of the Association. Section 4. The Treasurer shall receive from the Secretary and receipt for all moneys coming to the Association and safely keep and disburse the same under the direction of the Board of Governors. All checks shall be signed by the Treasurer, approved by the President, and countersigned by the Secretary. Section...

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