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DeFUNIS v. ODEGAARD

No. 42198.

82 Wn.2d 11 (1973)

507 P.2d 1169

MARCO DeFUNIS et al., Respondents, v. CHARLES ODEGAARD et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 8, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and James B. Wilson, Senior Assistant, for appellants.

Lycette, Diamond & Sylvester, Josef Diamond, Lyle L. Iversen, and Craig S. Sternberg, for respondents.

Michael Rosen, Robert Mussehl, Arval A. Morris, G. Robert Brain, John H. Sennhauser, Philip L. Burton, Jack P. Scholfield, Betty B. Fletcher, Burroughs B. Anderson, Harold F. Vhugen, Walter H. Hageman, Jr., Gale D. Barbee, Brian L. Comstock, William L. Dwyer, David B. Hoff, Edward N. Lange, Hugh R. McGough, Muriel Mawer, Howard P. Pruzan, Edmund B. Raftis, Joseph H. Gordon, Grant Armstrong, John Gant, Jorgen G. Bader, George Constable, Jennings P. Felix, Robert Baronsky, and Ralph B. Potts, amici curiae.

Defendants, who include the members of the Board of Regents of the University of Washington, the president of the university, and the dean and certain members of the Admissions Committee of the University of Washington School of Law, appeal from a judgment ordering them to admit plaintiff Marco DeFunis, Jr., as a first-year student to the University of Washington School of Law, as of September 22, 1971.

Broadly phrased, the major question presented herein is whether...

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