Attorney's duty to respect courts

It is the duty of an attorney and counselor at law to maintain the respect due to the courts of justice and judicial officers. Source: PolC 1877, ch 18, § 4, subdiv 1; CL 1887, § 465, subdiv 1; RPolC 1903, § 697, subdiv 1; RC 1919, § 5262 (1); Supreme Court Rule 13, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1201 (1).