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BENNETT v. PASSIC

No. 75-1363.

545 F.2d 1260 (1976)

Howard Smith BENNETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Albert PASSIC, Sheriff, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Smith Bennett, pro se.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., William W. Barrett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendants-appellees.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, SETH, Circuit Judge, and MORRIS, Chief Judge.

MORRIS, Chief Judge.

In this action Howard Smith Bennett is appealing the district court's denial of his motion to proceed in forma pauperis in an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Bennett submitted a complaint to the United States District Court for the District of Utah seeking relief for alleged violations of the Civil Rights Act. He also submitted an affidavit of poverty and a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. The district court denied...

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