TITLE 18

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

CHAPTER 10

BARRATRY AND ATTORNEYS AT LAW

18-1002.  Proof of common barratry. No person can be convicted of common barratry except upon proof that he has excited suits or proceedings at law in at least three (3) instances, and with a corrupt or malicious intent to vex and annoy.

History:

[18-1002, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 867.]