Legal Opinion
In Re Jewell Williamson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 31, 1986No. 86-1382PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Jewell Williamson, an inmate of the Missouri State Penitentiary, petitions this Court under Rule 21(a) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure for a writ of mandamus directing the Honorable Scott 0. Wright, Chief United States District Court Judge for the Western District of Missouri, and the Honorable Richard H. Ralston, United States Magistrate for the district, to process his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint in forma pauperis without the payment of a partial filing fee. We deny the petition for a writ of mandamus but, pursuant to the supervisory powers of this Court, we…
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