Legal Opinion
In Re Blair
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 18, 1992No. 91-SP-699PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Associate Judge:
Walter Blair, having passed the bar examination in 1987, is an applicant for admission to the Bar. Because adverse information regarding his fitness to practice law was presented to the Committee on Admissions (“the Committee”), it held hearings to determine whether Blair should be admitted to the Bar. At the conclusion of those hearings, the Committee was evenly divided on whether to recommend admission. We have reviewed the record, and we conclude that a remand is necessary since the recommendations provided by the Committee are insufficient to permit us to determine…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- In Re ManvilleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- In Re BakerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- In Re DemosDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
3Cited by3 opinions
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