Sec 10.9 Examination by Physicians
Rule 10. Suspension for Personal Incapacity to Practice Law
Rule Text
In any proceeding where mental incompetency is an issue, the respondent may be required to submit to a mental examination by one or more physicians selected by the Professional Responsibility Commission or by the Trial Panel of the Professional Responsibility Tribunal after its appointment. Reports of physicians regarding the mental condition of a respondent may be received as probative evidence, if the physicians are available for cross-examination or if cross-examination is waived.
Amendment history: /P> Adopted by order of February 23, 1981, eff. July 1, 1981.