Legal Opinion

In Re Manville

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 28, 1985No. 84-1362PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELSON, Associate Judge:

Daniel E. Manville applied for admission to the bar of the District of Columbia and passed the written bar examination administered in July of -1982. Following a hearing, the Committee on Admissions divided *1275evenly on whether to recommend his admission, and thus declined to do so. This court then granted Manville 20 days to show cause why his application should not be denied. Having considered his brief and having heard oral argument, we remand to the Committee for its independent investigation of applicant's qualifications, any necessary further hearings, appropriate…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Konigsberg v. State Bar of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Konigsberg v. State Bar of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Ex Parte SecombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1857
  5. Hallinan v. Committee of Bar ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Matter of ShillaireDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. In Re ManvilleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. In Re DortchDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Scott v. State Bar Examining CommitteeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  5. Matter of DortchWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997

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