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TYRELL v. COMMITTEE OF BAR EXAMINERS

Docket No. L.A. 22940.

42 Cal.2d 880 (1954)

271 P.2d 4

JOHN RIX TYRELL, Petitioner, v. THE COMMITTEE OF BAR EXAMINERS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 27, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Hall for Petitioner.

Richard J. Archer for Respondents.

THE COURT.

John Rix Tyrell seeks to review a resolution of the Committee of Bar Examiners denying his application under section 6060.8 of the Business and Professions Code for admission to practice law without examination. The basis of the committee's action was the determination that Tyrell had not "entered upon active duty in the armed forces" as required by that section.

After serving in the United States Naval Reserve during World War II, Tyrell was released...

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