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SMITH v. THOMPSON

No. CIV-2-76-67.

437 F.Supp. 189 (1976)

William B. SMITH, Petitioner, v. Vinson THOMPSON, etc., Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

May 21, 1976, June 7, 1976 and August 3, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Smith, pro se.

Michael Terry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NEESE, District Judge.

This is ostensibly "a petition for the peremptory writ of mandamus and injunctive relief * * *". The petitioner Mr. Smith made affidavit that he is unable to pay the costs hereof or to give security therefor and stated his belief that he is entitled to redress. He therefore is AUTHORIZED to commence and prosecute this proceeding without prepayment of fees and costs or giving security therefor. 28 U.S.C...

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