Legal Opinion

Spears v. State Bar

California Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1930No. Docket No. L.A. 12292PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

Petitioner moves this court for an order admitting him to practice law as an attorney and counselor at law in all of the courts of this state notwithstanding the refusal of the Committee of Bar Examiners to recommend him for admission.

The record which has been certified to this court discloses the fact that on or about April 26, 1929, petitioner herein made application in writing to The State Bar of California for admission as an attorney and counselor at law. This application was accompanied by the required certificate of the clerk of the Supreme Court of the state of Oklahoma,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re the Admission of WellsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  2. In Re MashCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
  3. In Re HollandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929
  4. The State Bar v. HullCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  5. In Re LasleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1923

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Konigsberg v. State Bar of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Konigsberg v. State Bar of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Hallinan v. Committee of Bar ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Gospel Army v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Baker v. VarserSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954

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