Just 32.5% of test takers passed the February general bar exam, a decline of 1.4% from the previous year, the State Bar reported.
Of the 3,765 applicants, 1,224 received passing scores. There were 652 more applicants this February over last year.
Nearly 71%, or 2,665, were repeaters, but only 28% of them passed. Of the 1,100 first timers, 45% passed.
The bar said in its report Friday...
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