Legal Opinion
Paul X. Duhart v. Norman A. Carlson, Director of Prisons, John N. Mitchell, as Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 11, 1972No. 71-1666PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORIE L. PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
The above-named appellants brought this action in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against the above-named appellees as a class action.
The appellants filed an application under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1915 for authorization to prosecute the action without prepayment of fees and costs. In an affidavit supporting their application, the appellants averred that they were American citizens; that because of poverty they were unable to pay the costs of such action; and that they believed that they were lawfully entitled to the redress which they…
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