488 F. Supp. 2d 446 - Williams v. Hayman’s Empirical Analysis
2007
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1 district ·
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1915
Relies on Pennsylvania Department of Corrections v. Yeskey · Tennessee v. Lane · United States v. Georgia · Tabron v. Grace · Bowers 05-2269 v. National Collegiate Athletic Association Ncaa
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“Plaintiff has a limited ability to present his case on his own; the legal issues are quite complex; factual investigation will be necessary; Plaintiffs ability to pursue such investigation is impaired by his continued incarceration and limited resources; and Plaintiff cannot afford counsel on his own behalf.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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