Matter of Moore

The aoove is one of a number of applications recently made to this court, requesting an order exempting the applicant from the obligations of subdivision 3 of rule No. 4, relating to the admission of attorneys and counsellors, requiring proof that applicants for admission as attorneys had before or within three months after commencing their clerk-ships, passed the regents’ examination prescribed by the rules.

This rule was adopted by the court in 1882, has been extensively published in the rules and otherwise since, and has, from the time of its adoption, been uniformly enforced in the…