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Allison v. Wilson

District Court, N.D. California

Decided December 1, 1967No. Civ. 45594PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL

WOLLENBERG, District Judge.

Plaintiff, an inmate at San Quentin State Prison, has filed a complaint under provisions of the Civil Rights Act (42 U.S.C. § 1983) alleging that he has suffered back injuries at the hands of certain correctional officers of the institution and asking damages. He has now moved this Court for the appointment of counsel based upon his indigence.

The present suit is one of five of a series of suits brought by plaintiff under the Civil Rights Act against various persons engaged in the administration of justice.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Paul Rodger Weller v. Fred H. Dickson, Andrew Emmitte Pope v. Richard A. McGeeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  4. Robert L. Cole v. Lavern Smith, Bernard Danner and Allen VogelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  5. St. Clair E. Miller v. Hyman Pleasure, M.D., as Superintendent of Middletown State Hospital, Middletown, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Jerome MacLin v. Dr. FreakeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Charles Allison v. California Adult AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. Haymes v. SmithDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1976
  4. Melvin Leroy Tyler v. Warden Lark Norton Y. Beilenson v. Treasurer of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  5. Dreyer v. JaletDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1972

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