Legal Opinion

In Re Avery's Petition

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1961No. 4223PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

This is petitioner’s third application for admission to the bar of the State of Hawaii, presented notwithstanding his failure to pass the bar examination taken by him in October 1960. The first two, filed prior to the examination, were denied. In re Application of H. S. Avery for Admission to the Bar, 44 Haw. 26, Id. at 90, 352 P. 2d 607, Id. at 610. In the case of the first petition, this court ruled, inter alia, that the full faith and credit clause of Article IV, § 1, of the Constitution of the United States, was inapplicable.

In the instant application, petitioner asserts that he is…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Boynton v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  2. Baker v. VarserSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  3. Staley v. State BarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  4. In Re Reid's PetitionNevada Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Application of AveryHawaii Supreme Court · 1959

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Alva Owen Hawkins v. Honorable Joseph R. Moss, Chief JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  2. Application of FeingoldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  3. Application of PetersonAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Applications of Herrick and IrishHawaii Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Petition of PachecoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973

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