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BERMAN v. FLORIDA BD. OF BAR EXAMINERS

No. 86-5044.

794 F.2d 1529 (1986)

Edwin M. BERMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FLORIDA BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS, Lewis M. Kanner, Chairman, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Berman, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

C. Graham Carothers, Ausley, McMullen, McGehee, Carothers, & Proctor, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before HILL and VANCE, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal, we must determine whether the District Court erred in holding that it had no subject matter jurisdiction over appellant's § 1983 suit which alleged that his federal rights were violated when the Supreme Court of Florida denied his Petition for a Rule to Show Cause why he should not be admitted to the Florida bar.

Because appellant's suit is in reality a challenge to a state court judicial proceeding concerning the denial of...

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