ARNOLD, District Judge.
ORDER
On October 9, 1979, Billy C. Edwards, a defendant in a criminal proceeding pending in the Circuit Court of Independence County, filed a petition for removal under 28 U.S.C. § 1443. The petition alleges that he was convicted of a misdemeanor in the Municipal Court of Batesville, Arkansas, and that certain costs were assessed against him under Arkansas law. One of the items of cost was a fee of $1.00 for retirement benefits...
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