Legal Opinion
Trackwell v. United States Government
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 5, 2007No. 06-3003PublishedCited by 497 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
Byron L. Trackwell, proceeding pro se, filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas, alleging that the Clerk of the United States Supreme Court had repeatedly withheld from Justice Stephen Breyer an application he submitted that challenged the constitutionality of the Iraq War. The complaint asserted that the Clerk’s failure to transmit his application violated his First Amendment right to petition the government for redress of his grievances and was improper under Supreme Court Rule 22.1, which provides, “An application addressed to an…
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