TITLE 18

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

CHAPTER 10

BARRATRY AND ATTORNEYS AT LAW

18-1001.  Common barratry. Common barratry is the practice of exciting groundless judicial proceedings, and is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six (6) months and by fine not exceeding $500.

History:

[18-1001, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 867.]