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PUBLIC LAW 88-241-DEC. 23, 1963

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§ 11-1904. Testimony reduced to writins: in certain cases; recognizances; returns Upon an inquisition taken before the coroner, where a person is charged with having unlawfully caused the death of the person on whom the inquest is held, the coroner shall: (1) reduce the testimony of the witnesses to writing; and (2) if the jury find that murder or manslaughter has heea committed on the deceased, require such witnesses as he deema proper to give a recognizance to appear and testify in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia; and (3) return to the United States District Court, the inquisition and testimony and recognizance taken by him. Jj 11-1905. Monthly reports of inquests; delivery of property The coroner shall: (1) make a monthly report to the Board of Commissioners of the District of all inquests held by him during the immediately preceding month, with a description as far as may be of the age, sex, color, and nationality of deceased persons and the causes of their death, and with particulars as may be necessary to their identification; and (2) as soon as possible after holding an inquest, deliver to the property clerk of the Metropolitan Police Department all moneys and other property and effects found upon the person oi anyone on whom he holds an inquest. § 11-1906. Fees of witnesses and jurors; allowances Witnesses and jurors lawfully sunmioned in an inquest shall receive the fees and travel and subsistence allowances as may be fixed, with rospoct to witnesses, by chapter 119 of Title 28, United States Code, and, with respect to jurors, by section 1871 of Title 28, United States Code. CHAPTER 21--ATT0RNEYS •M.

11-2101. AdmlsBion to bar; regulations; oath. 11-2102. Censure, suspension, or disbarment by District Court for cause. 11-2103. Disbarment by District Court upon conviction of crime. 11-2104. Censure, suspension, or disbarment by other courts. 11-2105. Procedure for censure, suspension, or disbarment

§11-2101. Admission to bar; regulations; oath The United States District Court for the District of Columbia may make such rules as it deems proper respecting the examination, qualification, and admission of persons to membership in its bar, and their censure, suspension, and expulsion. Every person so admitted, before he is permitted to practice therein, shall tate and subscribe the following O I g oath: -, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will demean myself as a member of the bar of this court uprightly and according to law; and that I will support the Constitution of the United States." § 11-2102. Censure, suspension, or disbarment by District Court for cause The United States District Court for the District of Columbia may censure, suspend from practice, or expel a member of its bar for crime, misdemeanor, fraud, deceit, malpractice, professional misconduct, or conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice. A fraudulent act or misrepresentation by an applicant in connection with his application or admission is sufficient cause for the revocation by the court of his admission.

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