Legal Opinion
Fay Monroe Van Meter v. Leroy Morgan, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of Calhouncounty
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1975No. 75-1155PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Per curiam
The appellant, Fay Monroe Van Meter, a prisoner in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison, Iowa, sought permission to file a habeas corpus petition and a § 1983 civil rights action under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1915 for proceedings in forma pauperis. He names as defendants the sheriff of Calhoun County, Iowa, and the clerks of court of Calhoun and Webster Counties, alleging, inter alia, a conspiracy to deprive him of his rights by revocation of bail bond pending his appeal from a state conviction. He alleges that upon revocation of the bond he was arrested and transferred to the state…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Paul X. Duhart v. Norman A. Carlson, Director of Prisons, John N. Mitchell, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- Elmo Williams v. H. v. FieldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
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- Lynward James Daye, Jr. v. Lee v. Bounds, CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by64 opinions
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- Jessie W. Collins v. Cecil Cundy, Campbell County Attorney and Sheriff Hladky, Sheriff of Campbell CountyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
- Fred M. Anderson and Wayne Nelson, Fred M. Anderson v. Thomas Coughlin, Commissioner, New York State Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
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