CLINE v. SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA

No. 85-8521.

781 F.2d 1541 (1986)

James N. CLINE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Dunn, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kathryn Allen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHNSON and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and DYER, Senior Circuit Judge.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

This Section 1983 action challenging certain Georgia state bar admission regulations presents four issues: (1) Does a Georgia rule distinguishing between graduates of approved and non-approved law schools for purposes of bar admission deny appellant substantive due process by creating an irrebuttable presumption of incompetency? (2) Does such a rule violate the equal protection clause? (3) Are appellant's procedural due process rights abridged...

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