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Nielsen v. Washington State Bar Ass'n

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 2, 1978No. 45314PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.

Petitioner Steen Nielsen seeks permission to sit for the Washington State Bar Examination and, upon successful completion thereof, to be admitted to the practice of law.

■Petitioner was born in Denmark in 1953. In 1960, he, with his family, immigrated to the United States. Since that time he has been a duly registered permanent resident alien; however, he has not filed a declaration of intent to become a citizen and presently has no plans to do so.

Petitioner received his elementary and secondary education in this country, attended and graduated from Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Graham v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. In Re GriffithsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Sugarman v. DougallSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Foley v. ConnelieSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Petersen v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. SchaafWashington Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Westerman v. CaryWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  5. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1980

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