Legal Opinion

Eugene Russell v. Honorable Judge Lamar Knight, Superior Court of Troup County, Ga.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 5, 1973No. 73-1701PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Per curiam

It is ordered that the dismissal of this petition for writ of mandamus be vacated and the case remanded for further consideration by the District Court.

After conviction for arson in a Georgia state court, petitioner, Eugene Russell, on September 18, 1972, filed a notice of appeal and a motion to proceed in forma pauperis dated September 11, 1972. In an order dated September 22, 1972, respondent, the Honorable Lamar Knight, Judge, Superior Court of Troup County, Georgia, holding that petitioner was not an indigent, ruled as follows:

It is therefore considered ordered and adjudged that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lane v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Dowd v. United States Ex Rel. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Jamie N. Moye v. Clerk, Dekalb County Superior CourtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Robert Gilbert May v. State of GeorglaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  5. Douglas v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Larry Davis v. Douglas T. Lansing, Warden, Metropolitan Correctional Center, and Richard J. Koehler, Commissioner of Corrections, City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  2. Davis v. FechtelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  3. In Re: BETHESDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC., PetitionerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  4. In re Grand Jury ProceedingsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  5. Albert H. Carter v. Ray Hardy, District Clerk of Harris County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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