Supreme Court of the United States, 1993

Smith v. Runyon

Smith v. Runyon
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided January 19, 1993 · Blackmun, Stevens
506 U.S. 1077 (United States Reports)

Smith v. Runyon

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 7th Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis denied. Petitioner is allowed until February 9, 1993, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33 of the Rules of this Court.

Dissenting Opinion

Justice Blackmun 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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