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FULWOOD v. CLEMMER

No. 16056.

295 F.2d 171 (1961)

William T. X. FULWOOD, Appellant, v. Donald CLEMMER, Director, District of Columbia Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Theodore J. St. Antoine, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. Ted D. Kuemmerling, Asst. Corp. Counsel for District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, DANAHER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Purporting to seek relief in the nature of mandamus, appellant sought to file in the District Court a petition in forma pauperis, supported by an appropriate affidavit of poverty.1 No answer or other pleading was filed by, and no appearance was entered for, the appellee.2 Leave to file without prepayment of costs was denied3 by the District Judge. Shortly...

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