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TOWERS v. KANNER

No. 17224.

260 F.2d 605 (1958)

Joseph A. TOWERS, Appellant, v. S. J. KANNER, E. S. Hemphill, W. Sanders, W. S. Fielding and J. C. Ausley, as the Chairman and Members of the Florida Board of Bar Examiners, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 14, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Towers, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Ralph M. McLane, Asst. Atty. Gen., H. Rex Owen, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and CAMERON and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Towers seeks admission to the State Bar of Florida. Thus might this case be similar to those recently before the Supreme Court in Konigsberg and Schware1 but for at least one distinguishing factor. Towers has not been excluded from bar admission by virtue of a moral character examination, nor been prevented from taking the written bar examination. He simply claims a constitutionally...

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