1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 709 F.2d
  5. 709 F.2d 717 (1983)
 

IN RE SCOTT

No. 82-2025.

709 F.2d 717 (1983)

In re Alan Neal SCOTT, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan N. Scott, pro se, was on the petition for writ of mandamus.

Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth, R. Craig Lawrence, and Michael J. Ryan, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the response.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, WILKEY and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.

Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

Alan Neal Scott, a federal prisoner, filed pro se in the district court a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) suit against the United States Bureau of Prisons. The district court, sua sponte and without awaiting a responsive pleading or even service of process on the Government, ordered the case transferred to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Scott, by petition for a writ of...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases