Legal Opinion
Ira Jackson, Jr. v. Dallas Police Department
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 17, 1986No. 86-1401PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Per curiam
IT IS ORDERED that appellant Ira Jackson’s request for leave to appeal in forma pauperis is GRANTED. The judgment of the district court denying Jackson’s request for appointment of counsel is AFFIRMED.
I
Jackson filed a section 1983 civil rights action against the city of Dallas and the Dallas Police Department. Jackson alleged that he was arrested without a warrant and incarcerated for more than twenty-four hours without being charged and without a probable cause determination. Although Jackson was allowed to proceed in forma pauperis, the district court denied his two motions for appointment…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Howard v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Genus D. Ulmer v. George Chancellor, Sheriff, and Jones County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Arthur Wayne Carson, Cross-Appellee v. Officer Polley, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Jimmie Lee Branch v. Charles Ray ColeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by114 opinions
- Robert L. Baugh v. Joe Max Taylor Eric Nevelow Perry EvansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- Joseph H. Norton v. E.U. Dimazana, M.D. Texas Department of Criminal JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- Milton Eugene Cupit v. James "Sonny" JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Romero v. Universal City TXCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
- Anson McFaul v. Daniel ValenzuelaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
109 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.