In re Petty

Gary Frank Petty (petitioner) is a candidate for admission to the Delaware Bar. He failed the Examinations given in 1977 and 1978 and, for that reason, the Board of Bar Examiners (Board) refused to certify that he is qualified for admission to our Bar. Petty has filed a petition in this Court for an order which would, in effect, entitle him to admission to the Bar. The Board opposes the petition.

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To qualify for admission to the Bar of this State, a candidate must meet the minimum standards fixed by the Board of Bar Examiners Rules which are stated in BR— 52.4(c), as follows:

“An applicant…