In re Chittum

The Board to Determine Fitness of Bar Applicants declined to certify the applicant, Kenneth Edward Chittum, as possessing that good character and moral fitness required to practice law in this state. Chittum appeals.

1. The Board sent to Chittum by certified mail specifications of the reasons for its tentative order of denial to the following effect:(a) On or about April 19,1990, Chittum mailed a letter to Loretta B. Ecker, Executive Secretary of the West Virginia Board of Law Examiners, and enclosed a document that he described as his Georgia license, thus implying that he had been admitted…