BY THE COURT. Counsel for relator contend that a disbarment proceeding is penal in nature, having all the attributes of a criminal case, and is to be governed by the laws of criminal practice in a special statutory proceeding or quasi-criminal case and not in an ordinary civil case. They contend further that the latter portion of Section 1708, General Code, relating to disbarment and reading, "he shall be allowed a reasonable time to collect and present testimony in defense...
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