Amended exam rules for legal applicants
- Section 10 provides that the questions shall be the same for all applicants.
- Section 10 requires that if the questions are prepared in writing, a copy in English or Spanish shall be given to each applicant.
- Section 10 requires applicants to answer in writing and without reference to books or notes.
- Section 10 provides that no oral examination shall be given.
Typewriter use for poor penmanship
- Section 10 allows typewriter use when an applicant makes a verified application stating that the applicant’s penmanship is so poor that it will be difficult to read answers without much loss of time.
- Section 10 empowers the Supreme Court to allow such applicant to use a typewriter in answering the questions.
- Section 10 limits typewriter use to only noiseless typewriters.
Anti-fraud precautions and paper integrity
- Section 10 requires the Supreme Court to take such precautions as are necessary to prevent substitution of papers or the commission of other frauds.
- Section 10 prohibits placing the names of typewriter users on the examination papers.