Legal Opinion
Application of Peterson
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided July 17, 1972No. 1066PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BONEY, Chief Justice.
This case is the renewal of Arthur H. Peterson’s petition for admission to the Alaska Bar Association. Peterson wrote and failed the bar examinations given in January and September of 1967. In his first application, 1 this court declined to rule on the merits of Peterson’s appeal until after the Board of Governors provided him a fair hearing. 2 Our concern then was only with the hearing and review procedures of the Alaska Bar Association which we held to be deficient. 3 We held that:
In order for such a hearing to have attained the characteristics of a fair…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Keiner v. City of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1963
- Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. Shell Oil Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1969
- Application of PetersonAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
- Anderson v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1972
- Staley v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Román Vargas v. Tribunal Examinador de Médicos de Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1985
- In Re the Disciplinary Matter Involving SimpsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1982
- In Re Inquiry Concerning RobsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
- Sullivan v. Alaska Bar AssociationAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
- Allen v. State, Department of LaborAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
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