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IN RE SIMPKINS

No. C9-98-2266.

599 N.W.2d 170 (1999)

In the Matter of Name Change of Winston Myles SIMPKINS.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

July 20, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston Myles Simpkins, Waseca, pro se appellant.

Richard L. Stiff, Warden, Waseca Federal Corrections Institution, Waseca, respondent.

Considered and decided by AMUNDSON, Presiding Judge, SCHUMACHER, Judge, and HALBROOKS, Judge.

OPINION

AMUNDSON, Judge

On appeal from dismissal of his name-change proceeding for failure to appear at the hearing, Winston Myles Simpkins, a federal prison inmate, claims that the district court's denial of his requests to (1) appear by telephone conference; or (2) issue a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum directing the sheriff to transport him to the district courthouse for the hearing violated his First Amendment right to religious freedom. He also...

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