One Bar Applicant Can Use Personal Computer, One May Not
The web page of the Louisiana Supreme Court reports that the below-quoted order was entered on July 13:
APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO TAKE THE BAR EXAMINATION WITH PERSONAL COMPUTER GRANTED:
2009-OB-1546 IN RE: [NAMED APPLICANT]
VICTORY, J., would deny the request.
KNOLL, J., would deny the request.
JONES, J., would deny the request.
And from July 16:
APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO TAKE THE BAR EXAMINATION WITH PERSONAL COMPUTER DENIED:
2009-OB-1616 IN RE: [NAMED APPLICANT]
JOHNSON, J., would grant the petition.
WEIMER, J., would grant the petition.
GUIDRY, J., would grant the petition.
JOHNSON, J., would grant the petition.
WEIMER, J., would grant the petition.
GUIDRY, J., would grant the petition.
The orders are not linked.
Update: Linked here are the Florida Bar rules on personal computer laptop use. New York also permits the use of personal laptop computers on the bar exam. (Mike Frisch)
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