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In re Bennett's Petition

Supreme Court of Florida
Jun 10, 1964
165 So. 2d 169 (Fla. 1964)

Opinion

No. 33185.

June 10, 1964.

Case of original jurisdiction — Petition for the issuance of a certificate to practice law in the State of Florida and for admission to The Florida Bar.

Philip Stephen Bennett, in pro. per.

August C. Paoli, Chairman, Hollywood, for the Florida Board of Bar Examiners, respondent.


Upon further consideration of the application of Philip Stephen Bennett to be admitted to The Florida Bar under the diploma privilege — and pending final disposition of said application,

It is ordered that the Florida Board of Bar Examiners conduct an inquiry as to the moral character and fitness of the petitioner and to report its findings with all due speed to this Court.

DREW, C.J., and THOMAS, ROBERTS, CALDWELL and ERVIN, JJ., concur.

THORNAL and O'CONNELL, JJ., dissent.


Summaries of

In re Bennett's Petition

Supreme Court of Florida
Jun 10, 1964
165 So. 2d 169 (Fla. 1964)
Case details for

In re Bennett's Petition

Case Details

Full title:PETITION OF PHILIP STEPHEN BENNETT FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE TO…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Jun 10, 1964

Citations

165 So. 2d 169 (Fla. 1964)