110 S. Ct. 2558
Decided May 29, 1990
Relies on Theodis Brown v. Herald Co., Inc., Etc
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Decided 1990-05-29
Cited by 620 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 2018 · most notably Harmelin v. Michigan (1991), Dennis v. Higgins (1991)
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¶1C. A. 2d Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis denied. Petitioner is allowed until June 19, 1990, 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.
¶2dissenting.
¶3For 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.