Preiser v. Department of Transportation

479 U.S. 947 | SCOTUS | 1986

Lead Opinion

C. A. Fed. Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis denied. Petitioner is allowed until December 1, 1986, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 45(a) and to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33 of the Rules of this Court.

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Dissenting Opinion

Justice Brennan, Justice Marshall, 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.