In re Fink

FOLTA, District Judge.

By this ex parte proceeding, the petitioners seek to invoke the inherent powers of the Court to admit them to the practice of law notwithstanding that they failed to pass the Alaska bar examination.

The petition alleges that some of the questions were taken verbatim from Ballantine’s Problems in Law, that the examination embraced only 18 of the 20 subjects specified in Section 35-2-48, A.C. L.A.1949; and other irregularities that appear to be either devoid of merit or based on conjecture; at least the supporting affidavits fall far short of sustaining them. One of the…