Legal Opinion
Darrell Prows and Arthur John Woods, Jr. v. Warden D.C. Kastner
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 11, 1988No. 87-2849PublishedCited by 268 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Chief Judge:
Appellants Darrell Prows and Arthur Woods appeal the district court’s order requiring them to pay portions of filing fees before proceeding with their lawsuits. We affirm.
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Darrell Prows and Arthur Woods, inmates at the Federal Correctional Institution in Texarkana, Texas, applied to proceed in forma pauperis in two lawsuits against various prison officials. In each case, Mise. TX-86-15 and Mise. TX-86-16, a United States magistrate recommended that Prows pay $40.00 and Woods pay $80.00 towards the filing fee. In Mise. TX-86-15, the magistrate found that Woods had $1.87 in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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