IN RE EVANS

No. 75-3419.

524 F.2d 1004 (1975)

In re Wilson EVANS, II, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Fawer, Matthew H. Greenbaum, New Orleans, La., for petitioner.

William H. Cox, U. S. Dist. Judge, Jackson, Miss.

Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., for the U. S.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Wilson Evans, II, filed motions in the Southern District of Mississippi seeking the court's permission to allow attorney Michael S. Fawer to appear pro hac vice to represent Evans in a criminal tax evasion case. Judge William Harold Cox denied the motion. Evans comes to this court seeking a writ of mandamus compelling Judge Cox to grant the motion. Concluding that it was outside of the discretion of Judge Cox to deny...

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