· 4/15/1876
Paul v. Pacific R.
Citations
- 18 F. Cas. 1347
- 4 Dill. 35
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- noting inherent power to discipline attorneys in discussion of court’s power to suspend attorneys from practice
- “It is undoubtedly true that courts of general and superior jurisdiction possess certain inherent powers not derived from any statute. Among these are the power to punish for contempt....”
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Judges: Dillon
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