Mallard v. United States Dist. Court for Southern Dist. of Iowa

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1989-05-01

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*298 Justice Brennan delivered the opinion of the Court. We are called upon to decide whether 28 U. S. C. § 1915 (d) authorizes a federal court to require an unwilling attorney to represent an indigent litigant in a civil case. We hold that it does not. I Section 1915(d) provides:…

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