Sodha v. New York State Board of Law Examiners

OPINION OF THE COURT

Lawrence E. Kahn, J.

This proceeding is brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 seeking a judgment directing that the New York State Board of Law Examiners issue to petitioner, a certificate, pursuant to former section 520.8 (subd [b], par [3]) of the Rules of the New York Court of Appeals (former 22 NYCRR 520.8 [b] [3]), certifying that petitioner has the substantial equivalent of the prelegal and legal education required by such section to enable said petitioner to proceed *160with his application for admission to the Bar of the State of New York without examination.

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