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HIGHTOWER v. STATE BAR

Docket No. L.A. 31664.

34 Cal.3d 150 (1983)

666 P.2d 10

193 Cal. Rptr. 153

GEORGE WILLIS HIGHTOWER, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

July 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gordon Hunt and Munns, Kofford, Hoffman, Hunt & Throckmorton for Petitioner.

Robert McMahon as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Herbert R. Rosenthal, Susan Mahony-St. Clair, Truitt A. Richey, Jr., and Robert M. Sweet for Respondent.

OPINION

THE COURT.

The Committee of Bar Examiners has twice refused to certify petitioner for admission to practice law for want of good moral acter. (Bus. & Prof. Code, §§ 6060, 6062; Rules Regulating Admission to Practice Law, rule X.) Although he did not challenge the committee's findings and conclusions in the first refusal, he seeks review of the second.

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