¶1dissenting.
¶2For 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.
476 U.S. 1103
Baxter v. Federal Communications Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 5, 1986
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1986-05-05
Relies on Theodis Brown v. Herald Co., Inc., Etc
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Decided 1986-05-05
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218 federal appellate · 12 district · 51 state decisions — followed in 22 states
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