Tennessee § 25-3-121 - Striking attorney from rolls.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 25-3-121 — Striking attorney from rolls., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-3-121. Striking attorney from rolls.
Upon the return by proper officer of an execution issued on the judgment recovered under §§ 25-3-119 and 25-3-120 , with the endorsement that the money cannot be made, or not sufficient property of the defendant to be found to make the same, it is the duty of the court to strike such delinquent from the roll of attorneys, who shall thenceforward be disqualified to practice in the courts of this state until the debt is paid. Code 1858, § 3619 (deriv. Acts 1825, ch. 13, § 2); Shan., § 5384; Code 1932, § 9543; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 25-322. Law Reviews. Legal Profession — Attorney and Client, 24 Tenn. L. Rev. 611.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-3-121 ("Striking attorney from rolls.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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