Petition of Vetelino

277 A.2d 312 (1971)

Petition of James F. VETELINO.

No. 1362-M. P.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 25, 1971.

Frank S. Cappuccio, Westerly, for petitioner.

James H. Barnett, Providence, representing interest of the public.

ORDER

This is a petition to review a ruling of the Board of Bar Examiners which refused to waive Rule 1(d) of the rules governing admission of persons to the practice of law so as to permit the petitioner to take an examination for admission to the bar. Rule 1(d) in pertinent part provides that only a person who has graduated from a law school approved and accredited by the…