PETITION OF STAYTON


537 S.W.2d 703 (1976)

Petition of Richard James STAYTON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Rhea Bucy, Martin & Cochran, Nashville, for petitioner.

Everett H. Falk, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for Board of Law Examiners.

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Nashville, of counsel.


OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

This cause is before us on petition of Richard James Stayton for permission to take the Tennessee Bar Examination. More particularly, he asks that the undergraduate qualifications for "special students" set out in Rule 37, Section 5.08, of the Rules of the Supreme Court relating to bar admissions be waived by this Court.

The petitioner was admitted to Vanderbilt Law School as a "special student." He did not possess an undergraduate...

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