Legal Opinion

Florida Bd. of Bar Examiners Re Nrs

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 18, 1981No. 59238PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

403 So.2d 1315 (1981)

FLORIDA BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS Re N.R.S.

No. 59238.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 18, 1981.

Robert F. Eimers, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc., of Eimers & Jerome, Miami, for petitioner.

Paul B. Anton, Chairman, Florida Board of Bar Examiners, Hollywood, and C. Graham Carothers, Tallahassee, for respondent.

2Per curiam

We are asked to determine to what extent the Florida Board of Bar Examiners, in furtherance of its effort to determine the fitness of applicants for admission to the Florida Bar, may inquire into an applicant's sexual conduct. This issue arises…

Also in this document: Dissent · Boyd; Dissent · Boyd; Dissent · Alderman; Concurrence.

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Tatzel v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. In Re Florida Bd. of Bar ExaminersSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  4. Witherspoon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cox v. FLA. DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SRVS.Supreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Clark v. SCHOOL BD. OF LAKE CTY., FLA.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Opinion of the Justices To the SenateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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