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Hill v. State

Citations

  • 393 S.W.2d 901
  • 1965 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1020

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  • holding that failure to pay bar dues does not constitute denial of counsel
  • no denial of right to counsel where attorney was suspended for failure to pay bar dues at time of representation, but was later reinstated upon payment of fees
  • although a delinquent attorney is “prohibited” from practicing law, “[h]e only has to pay his dues *** to resume his status as a ‘practicing lawyer,’ ” and he has not thereby become unlicensed (emphasis omitted)
  • attorney's nonpayment of bar dues insufficient to find violation of right to counsel
  • Although a delinquent attorney is “prohibited” from practicing law, “[h]e only has to pay his dues *** to resume his status as a ‘practicing lawyer,’ ” and he has not thereby become unlicensed (emphasis omitted)
  • failure to pay bar dues

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Judges: Morrison, Woodley, McDonald

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