Scariano v. JUSTICES OF S. CT. OF STATE OF IND.

ENTRY GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS AND DIRECTING ENTRY OF JUDGMENT

BARKER, Chief Judge.

Introduction

States have a constitutionally permissible and substantial interest in regulating bar admission. In re Griffiths, 413 U.S. 717, 723, 93 S.Ct. 2851, 2855-56, 37 L.Ed.2d 910 (1973). The Supreme Court has recognized “the traditional authority of state courts to control who may be admitted to practice before them,” Leis v. Flynt, 439 U.S. 438, 444 n. 5, 99 S.Ct. 698, 701-02 n. 5, 58 L.Ed.2d 717 (1979) and “their broad power to establish standards for licensing practitioners and regulating the practice…