Davidson v. New York State Board of Law Examiners

Ellis J. Staley, Jr., J:

This is a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 for an order directing respondents, New York State Board of Law Examiners to certify that petitioner passed the examination for admission to the New York State Bar taken on March 11 and 12, 1975.

Petitioner took the examination for admission to the New York State Bar given by the New York State Board of Law Examiners on March 11 and 12, 1975. He was thereafter advised that he had failed to pass the examination. Petitioner inspected the examination documents on June 9, 1975, and petitioner formally requested review of the…