Legal Opinion

In Re Applicants for License

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 27, 1906PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN and WALKER, JJ., dissenting. At the beginning of the present term, when the Court was about to enter on the examination of applicants for license to practise law, we found on file, signed by members of our profession, of high standing and deserved repute, protests against the admission of three of the applicants on the alleged ground that they did not have good moral characters.

As the applicants were here, ready, we determined to proceed with the examination; and the question being of the first importance, we took the same under advisement; and two of these applicants having passed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Application of Henry W. CooperNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. State v. . MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  3. In re the Motion to admit Goodell to the Bar of this CourtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Robinson's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
  5. Ex parte YaleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1864

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. State v. BallanceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949
  2. State v. . BallanceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949
  3. State v. . HarrisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  4. West Virginia State Bar v. EarleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Opinion of the Justices to the SenateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932

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