Supreme Court of the United States, 1988

Wilson-Thomas v. Small Business Administration

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided March 7, 1988 · Brennan, Marshall, Stevens

485 U.S. 932; 108 S. Ct. 1104; 56 U.S.L.W. 3608; 99 L. Ed. 2d 266; 1988 U.S. LEXIS 1085 (United States Reports)

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 3d Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed informa pauperis denied. Petitioner is allowed until March 28, 1988, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 45(a) and to submit a petition for writ of certiorari in compliance with Rule 33 of the Rules of this Court.

Dissenting Opinion

Justice Brennan, Justice Marshall, and Justice Stevens,

dissenting.

For the reasons expressed in Brown v. Herald Co., 464 U. S. 928 (1983), we would deny the petition for writ of certiorari without reaching the merits of the motion to proceed in forma pauperis.

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