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BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS v. STEVENS

No. D-3694.

868 S.W.2d 773 (1994)

The BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS OF the STATE of Texas, Petitioner, v. Edward H. STEVENS, III, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 5, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Wayne Cole, C. Robert Heath, Austin, for petitioner.

Nicolai von Kreisler, Susan J. Haney, Austin, for respondent.

CORNYN, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all Justices join.

This controversy between an applicant for admission to the Texas Bar and the Board of Law Examiners ("Board" or "BLE") requires us to interpret the minimum standards for moral character and fitness contained in the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct, and to clarify the process by which courts should review Board decisions. We hold that the court of appeals misinterpreted...

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