Brents v. Stone

LINDLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff presents a claim against the Justices of the Supreme Court of Illinois for a declaratory judgment to the effect that the statute and the rules adopted by the court governing admissions to the bar in Illinois deprive plaintiff of the right to practice law, which, he says, is a privilege guaranteed and protected by the Federal Constitution. He does not aver that he has been denied the right to take an examination or that he has availed himself of the opportunity to do so and wrongfully been denied admission after being examined, but merely that he applied to…