11/09/2021

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: PR 21-0003

PR 21-0003

IN RE PETITION OF JOHN HOLMES CECIL JR. TO SUBMIT LATE APPLICATION TO TAKE THE ORDER BAR EXAM

John Holmes Cecil Jr. has filed a petition for leave to submit a late application to take the Montana Bar Examination administered in February 2022. Cecil's petition establishes good cause for the request. Cecil must also comply with all other applicable Rules of Admission, including character and fitness certification, in sufficient time to ultimately be able to sit for the examination. Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition of John Holmes Cecil Jr. for leave to submit a late application to take the Montana Bar Examination in February 2022 is GRANTED, subject to completion of all exam prerequisites followed by attending the Montana Law Seminar. The application should be submitted no later than November 15, 2021.

The Clerk shall provide copies of this order to the Petitioner and to the Administrator of the Board of Bar Examiners at the State Bar of Montana.

DATED this day of November, 2021.

Chief Justice FILED NOV 0 9 2021 Bowen Greenwood Clerk of Supreme Court State of Montana I

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