Ballard v. Spradley

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1977-08-12

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CLARK, Circuit Judge: The United States Marshals Service appeals from an order requiring a local marshal to transport state prisoner-plaintiffs to the district court so that they may testify in pending 42 U.S.C. § 1983 actions. The order contemplates that each state prisoner will be transferred by the State of Florida from his regular place of incarceration to a local county jail. The ma…

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