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Miss. Code Ann. § 73-3-41 (2026)

Persons convicted of felonies barred from admission; disbarment of licensed attorneys convicted of felonies

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Every person who has been or shall hereafter be convicted of felony in a court of this or any other state or a court of the United States, manslaughter or a violation of the Internal Revenue Code excepted, shall be incapable of obtaining a license to practice law. Any court of the State of Mississippi in which a licensed attorney shall have been convicted of a felony, other than manslaughter or a violation of the Internal Revenue Code, shall enter an order disbarring the attorney.

Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 26, art. 3(5); 1857, ch. 9, art. 6; 1871, § 2249; 1880, § 2400; 1892, § 212; 1906, § 218; Hemingway's 1917, § 192; 1930, § 3695; 1942, § 8667; reenacted without change, Laws, 1983, ch. 457, § 7; Laws, 1991, ch. 560, § 7; reenacted without change, Laws, 1999, ch. 372, § 8; reenacted without change, Laws, 2003, ch. 524, § 7; reenacted without change, Laws, 2006, ch. 471, § 7, eff. 7/1/2006.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2004 · leading case: Farris v. State, 764 So. 2d 411 (Miss. 2000).
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Farris v. State, 764 So. 2d 411 (Miss. 2000). “as tried before a Forrest County jury, convicted of conspiracy and sentenced to five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with two years suspended on two years unsupervised probation and three *416 years to serve, payment of a $5,000 fine and all…”
Mississippi Bar v. Jackson, 904 So. 2d 109 (Miss. 2004). · cites it 2× “Miss.Code Ann. § 73-3-41 (Rev.2004) (emphasis added).”
Miss. Code Ann. § 73-3-41(1995): 1 case
Farris v. State, 764 So. 2d 411 (Miss. 2000). “as tried before a Forrest County jury, convicted of conspiracy and sentenced to five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with two years suspended on two years unsupervised probation and three *416 years to serve, payment of a $5,000 fine and all…”
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