Supreme Court of the United States, 1988

Weigang v. Pearl River County Board of Supervisors

Weigang v. Pearl River County Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 31, 1988 · Brennan, Marshall, Stevens
488 U.S. 922 (United States Reports)

Weigang v. Pearl River County Board of Supervisors

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 dismiss the appeal without reaching the merits of the motion to proceed informa pauperis.

Opinion of the Court

Appeal from Cir. Ct. Pearl River County, Miss. Motion of appellant for leave to proceed informa pauperis denied. Appellant is allowed until November 21, 1988, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 45(a) and to submit a statement as to jurisdiction in compliance with Rule 33 of the Rules of this Court.

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