THE FLORIDA BAR

No. 53265.

358 So.2d 1362 (1978)

THE FLORIDA BAR. In re PETITION TO AMEND the RULES OF the SUPREME COURT of Florida RELATING TO ADMISSIONS TO the BAR-RESIDENCY.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Troutman, President, Winter Park, Robert L. Floyd, President-elect, Miami, Raymond W. Royce, Palm Beach, and L. David Shear, Tampa, Members of The Board of Governors, and James P. Hollaway, Asst. Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, for The Florida Bar, petitioner.

Thomas R. Caruso, Ville Platte, La.; Jay H. Beckerman, Tallahassee; and Larry S. Stewart, Miami, amici curiae.


PER CURIAM.

In this proceeding we have considered a petition of The Florida Bar to amend both Section 19 of the Revised 1977 Rules of the Supreme Court of Florida relating to admissions to the Bar and Section 10(a) of the Rules and Regulations of the Florida Board of Bar Examiners.

The proposed change would require applicants to be residents of Florida for at least six calendar months immediately prior to filing their application for admission to the Bar or...

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