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IN RE PETITION OF CAIN

No. 12296.

611 P.2d 1092 (1980)

In re Petition of James M. CAIN, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Cain, pro se.

Samuel S. Lionel, Thomas E. Lea, Las Vegas, for respondents, the State Bar of Nevada and the Board of Bar Examiners.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

James M. Cain did not receive a passing grade on the 1979 Nevada bar examination. Therefore, the Board of Bar Examiners recommended that he not be admitted to practice law in Nevada. Cain has petitioned for review.

The basis of Cain's petition is that the method of scoring the examination was improper. He argues that the assignment of scale scores to the essay portion of the examination in determining his final score was arbitrary...

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