Legal Opinion

In re Vetelino

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 25, 1971No. M. P. No. 1362PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

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 *934to 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 American Bar Association may sit for the bar examination. Although the law school from which petitioner graduated in June of 1966, had by then applied to the American Bar Association for provisional approval, that status was not achieved…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Petition of VetelinoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971

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