Legal Opinion
Krain v. Smallwood
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 26, 1989No. Nos. 88-5632, 88-6356 to 88-6362PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:
Lawrence Krain appeals the dismissal with prejudice of eight lawsuits he filed, in pro per, in the district court. After determining that a substantial question existed regarding Krain’s competency to proceed pro se, a magistrate ordered Krain to produce information needed to determine whether Krain was competent. In Krain v. Smallwood, et al. the magistrate ordered Krain to comply or show cause why the case should not be dismissed. Krain’s appeal of this order to the district court was denied. In Krain v. Sundín, et al., on appeal to the district court the order was…
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