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Notice - To - Terminate - Court - Appointed - Atorner Indiana Crest
Notice - To - Terminate - Court - Appointed - Atorner Indiana Crest
53C07-1907-JD-000365
53C07-1908-JM-000438
53C07-1907-JD-0000
Rule 22. Oath of Attorneys Upon being admitted to practice law in the state of
Indiana, each applicant shall take and subscribe to the following oath or
affirmation: "I do solemnly swear or affirm that: I will support the
Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of
Indiana; I will maintain the respect due to courts of justice and judicial
officers; I will not counsel or maintain any action, proceeding, or defense
which shall appear to me to be unjust, but this obligation shall not prevent
me from defending a person charged with crime in any case; I will employ for
the purpose of maintaining the causes confided to me, such means only as are
consistent with truth, and never seek to mislead the court or jury by any
artifice or false statement of fact or law; I will maintain the confidence and
preserve inviolate the secrets of my client at every peril to myself; I will abstain
Notice to Terminate
“His first duty is to the courts and the public, not to the clients, and wherever
the duties to his client conflict with those he owes as an officer of the court in
the administration of justice, the former must yield to the latter. The office of
attorney is indispensable to the administration of justice and is intimate and
peculiar in its relation to, and vital to the wellbeing of, the court. An attorney
has a duty to aid the court in seeing that actions and proceedings in which he
is engaged as counsel are conducted in a dignified and orderly manner, free
from passion and personal animosities, and that all causes brought to an issue
are tried and decided on their merits only; to aid the court…”