Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Board of Com'rs of the Alabama State Bar v. State Ex Rel. Baxley

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 4, 1975No. SC 1207Published

1ConcurrenceMaddox, Justice

(concurring specially.)

I concur. specifically in that portion of the majority opinion which holds that this Court has the inherent power to govern admission to the Bar.

By concurring specially, however, I do not wish to be understood as saying that I believe that the policy expressed by the legislature of allowing an applicant to take the examination more than three times is necessarily unreasonable. The applicants here, however, do bottom their right to take the examination the fourth time solely on the provisions of Act 750, and the Act does, in fact, conflict with the Bar rule.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re DorseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1838
  2. Ex parte WeinbergSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967

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