BROWN v. BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS OF STATE OF NEV.

CA 79-4529.

623 F.2d 605 (1980)

Anna Lee BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS OF the STATE OF NEVADA and Board of Governors of the State Bar of Nevada et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

July 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eleissa C. Lavelle, Las Vegas, Nev., argued, for defendants-appellants.

Robert J. Angres, Incline Village, Nev., argued, Robert J. Angres, Incline Village, Nev., on brief, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WRIGHT and POOLE, Circuit Judges, and CRAIG, District Judge.


POOLE, Circuit Judge.

The Board of Bar Examiners of the State of Nevada and the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Nevada appeal from the issuance of a preliminary injunction compelling them to administer the 1979 bar examination to appellee Anna Lee Brown. In February 1979, Brown applied for admission to the State Bar of Nevada,1 but her application was rejected because, as a graduate of...

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