Legal Opinion

In re Cahill

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided June 10, 1996No. 8, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, Justice:

This is an appeal from a decision of the Board of Bar Examiners of the Delaware Supreme Court (the “Board”) denying the appellant’s, Thomas E. Cahill’s (“Cahill”) Petition for Special Accommodations in taking the 1995 Delaware Bar Examination. Cahill contends that it was arbitrary, unfair, and a denial of due process for the Board to deny him special accommodations without a hearing. This Court has concluded that Cahill’s contention is meritorious.

Facts

Cahill failed to pass the Delaware Bar Examination in 1991, 1992, and 1993. Following this Court’s decision in Rubenstein,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Willner v. Committee on Character and Fitness, Appellate Div. of Supreme Court of NY, First Judicial Dept.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Petition of RubensteinSupreme Court of Delaware · 1994
  4. In Re ReardonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1977
  5. In Re HudsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Witzke v. SeitzDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2022

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