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HARRIS v. WILTERS

No. 78-2706 Summary Calendar.

596 F.2d 678 (1979)

Johnny HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harry J. WILTERS, Jr., Individually and as Circuit Judge of the Twenty-Eighth Judicial Circuit, Baldwin County, Alabama, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crawford, Blacksher, Figures & Brown, Mobile, Ala., W. Clinton Brown, Jr., Decater, Ala., H. Diana Hicks, Mobile, Ala., William H. Allison, Jr., Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., J. Bernard Brannan, Jr., Larry R. Newman, Paul E. Johnson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before COLEMAN, FAY and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The issue presented for review is quite narrow: Did the trial court abuse its discretion in denying appellant's motion for a mandatory preliminary injunction ordering the state to provide appellant with funds to prosecute a coram nobis proceeding in state court? We hold that the trial court did not abuse its discretion. It is necessary to relate the somewhat complicated procedural history of this case in order...

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