Georgia.

Citizenship-Age-Character.

For the purpose of admission, the candidate shall file with a judge of the superior court his petition in writing, stating that he is a citizen of the state and of good moral character. The age of the candidate is immaterial.

Examination—Regulations-Scope-Fee.

By this same petition, applicant shall show by the certificate of two attorneys that he has studied at least one standard work on each of the subjects he is to be examined upon, which test shall embrace questions on the principles of the common and statute law of England of force in this state, the law of pleading and evidence, the principles of equity and equity pleading and practice, the Revised Code of this state, the constitution of the United States and of this state, and the rules of practice in the superior courts. The questions of such examination are prepared by the state board of examiners, three in number, appointed by the supreme court, and sent on request to the judge of the superior court. A fee of $15 shall accompany each application, and another fee of $5 shall be paid the clerk issuing the license.

Admission of Attorneys from Other Jurisdictions.

Attorneys admitted to practice in other states, where attorneys from this state are admitted without examination, shall be permitted to practice here upon proof of such previous license and good moral character.

Admission on Diploma.

Graduates of the Law Department of the State University, of the Law School of Mercer University, of the Law Depart

Hawaii.

"Applications for admission to the bar of the supreme court, or of the lower courts, shall be by petition in the applicant's handwriting, setting forth his age, birthplace, nationality, last place of residence, and the character and term of his study. Sufficient certificates of the applicant's good moral character, and, if he be a member of the bar of any other court, the certificate of his admission to such bar, shall accompany the application."

Sup. Ct. Rule 15, adopted October 6, 1900.

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