good moral character

good moral character
As a prerequisite to the admission to the practice of law, an absence of proven conduct or acts which have been historically considered as manifestation of moral turpitude. Reese v. Board of Com'rs of Alabama State Bar, Ala., 379 So.2d 564, 569

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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