 | Virginia Bar Association, Virginia State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1900 - 422 pages
...designs, and often leads to scandal in the administrations of justice. 51. An attorney assigned as counsel for an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused for any light cause, and should always be a friend to the defenceless and oppressed. MEMBERSHIP. Year. Members.... | |
 | Deborah L. Rhode - Law - 2004 - 272 pages
...the ABA's 1908 nonbinding Canons of Professional Ethics. Canon 4 advised that "[a] lawyer assigned as counsel for an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused for any nontrivial reason," and Canon 12 noted that "a client's poverty" might require a reduced fee or "even... | |
 | Deborah L. Rhode - Law - 2005 - 260 pages
...the ABA's 1908 nonbinding Canons of Professional Ethics. Canon 4 advised that "A lawyer assigned as counsel for an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused for any nontrivial reason." Canon 12 suggested that "a client's poverty" might require a reduced fee or "even... | |
 | Nebraska State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 306 pages
...official relations between bench and bar. IV WHEN COUNSEL FOR AN INDIGENT PRISIONER A lawyer assigned as counsel for an indigent prisoner ought not to ask...should always exert his best efforts in his behalf. V THE DEFENSE OR PROSECUTION OF THOSE ACCUSED OF CRIME It is the right of the lawyer to undertake the... | |
 | South Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1926 - 182 pages
...Attorney and Client, Century Digest, 60. 4. When Counsel for an Indigent Prisoner. A lawyer assigned as counsel for an indigent prisoner ought not to ask...trivial reason, and should always exert his best efforts m his behalf. Annot: Assignment as counsel by the court, and skill and care required of attorney, see... | |
 | Greek letter societies - 1906 - 394 pages
...evil designs, and often leads to scandal in the administration of justice. 55. An attorney assigned as counsel for an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused for any light cause, and should always be a friend to the defenseless and oppressed. BRIEF A Quarterly Magazine... | |
 | Law - 1908 - 310 pages
...Va., Mich., Colo., NC, Wis., W. Va., Ky., Mo. See also Md. Code, ยง 15.) 64. An attorney assigned as counsel for an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused for any light cause, and should always be a friend to the defenseless and oppressed. (Ala., Ga., Va., Mich.,... | |
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A lawyer assigned as counsel for an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused for any trivial reason, and should always exert his best efforts in his behalf. 
