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Dasher v. Supreme Ct. of Tex.

658 F.2d 1045 (5th Cir. 1981)
JurisdictionUnited States
CourtUnited States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Year1981
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A federal district court may entertain a general constitutional challenge to a State's bar-admission rules of general application, but the Fifth Circuit's holding that the court also had jurisdiction over the individual applicant's claims was abrogated by the Supreme Court in D.C. Court of Appeals v. Feldman.

Area of Law

General

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