Legal Opinion
Matter of Evinger
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 11, 1979No. S.C.B.D. 2624PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOOLIN, Justice:
The sole question reached in this matter is the respondent’s right to proceed with an appeal from the acts and orders of the Special Board of Bar Examiners of the Oklahoma Bar Association by affidavit for-ma pauperis. We decide that no right to proceed forma pauperis exists in the respondent.
The respondent argues his rights to appeal and review by this Court. We do not deny the respondent the. guarantee of equal protection and the right to appeal. Not only the 14th and 5th amendments to the Constitution of the United States guarantee equal protection and due process but our…
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