Harter v. State Bar of Nevada

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA CRAIG D. HARTER, AN INDIVIDUAL, No. 61833 Petitioner, vs. STATE BAR OF NEVADA, Respondent.

FILED MAR 1 0 2016 TKAS4E K. LI.NDEMAN EKK W, pgiaRgNIE qett.1KI

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ORDER DENYING PETITION

This original petition for a writ of mandamus seeks to vacate the order denying petitioner's application for admission to practice law in this state and entry of an order admitting him to same. Petitioner asserts that adjustments by the board of bar examiners to his score on the Multistate Bar Examination caused him to incorrectly receive a failing score on the bar examination.

SCR 70 provides that "[t]here shall be no right of appeal or review as to the [bar] examination or its results." We conclude that this petition is barred by the express terms of SCR 70. Additionally, we are

SUPREME COURT

OF NEVADA

(01 I947A <Ct. not persuaded that an exception to SCR 70 is warranted in this instance. Accordingly, we

ORDER the petition DENIED.

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Hardesty

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Gibbons

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Pickering cc: Alan R. Harter

State Bar of Nevada/Las Vegas SUPREME COURT

OF NEVADA

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