R. Disc. Miss. State Bar, pt. ONE, r. 6, Procedure

As amended through October 31, 2024
Procedure
(6.1) A Formal Complaint, with a certified copy of the criminal judgment or conviction or order accepting or acknowledging the entry, offer, or tender of a plea pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. § 99-15-26 (Supp. 1993), or any similar provision of state or federal law attached, and a motion for indefinite suspension pending appeals shall be filed with the Court, upon which the attorney shall be automatically suspended subject to the right of such attorney to move for reconsideration upon a showing that the judgment or conviction has been reversed or a new trial is granted.
(6.2) Upon a showing that the time for all appeals has expired, or that all appeals have been concluded without reversal, the attorney shall be automatically disbarred.
(6.3) In a proceeding based upon a civil judgment, Complaint Counsel shall file a Formal Complaint, with a certified copy of the judgment attached, which shall constitute a prima facie case.
(6.4)Matters of Public Record. All proceedings brought pursuant to Rule 6 shall in all respects be matter of public record, Rule 15 notwithstanding.

R. Disc. Miss. State Bar, pt. ONE, r. 6, Procedure

6.4 adopted effective 8/15/1988; 6.1 amended to apply to attorney discipline cases arising after January 13, 1994.