MATTER OF TANG


39 A.D.2d 357 (1972)

In the Matter of the Application of Clifton C. Tang for Admission to the Bar

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

July 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton C. Tang, petitioner in person.

Committee on Character and Fitness of Applicants for Admission to the Bar, First Judicial Department.

McGIVERN and CAPOZZOLI, JJ., concur with STEUER, J.; STEVENS, P. J., dissents in an opinion in which TILZER, J., concurs.


STEUER, J.

The motion, brought by an applicant for admission to the Bar, asks that this court authorize the Committee on Character and Fitness to certify him as qualified for admission. Strictly speaking the relief asked for is unnecessary, the committee being already authorized to make such a certification whenever in its judgment such action is warranted. What petitioner really wants is a direction to the committee...

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