Legal Opinion
In Re Bourke
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 13, 2002No. 2002-OB-1468PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
819 So.2d 1020 (2002)
In re Richard John BOURKE.
No. 2002-OB-1468.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 13, 2002.
Rehearing Denied July 9, 2002.
2Per curiam
This matter arises from a petition by Richard John Bourke, a citizen of Australia,[1] requesting that he be allowed to sit for the Louisiana bar examination. For the reasons that follow, we deny the petition.
UNDERLYING FACTS
In July 2001, petitioner filed an application to take the Louisiana bar examination. At the time he submitted the application, petitioner resided in Australia. The Committee on Bar Admissions subsequently notified petitioner that he would…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re GriffithsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- In Re Application of AppertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Application of RespondekSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- In re RoyotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
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