No. 20-5298

Rodney A. Smith v. Susan Barker, et al.

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-08-06
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: abuse-of-discretion appellate-review civil-procedure court-of-appeals de-novo frivolous frivolous-complaint informa-pauperis judicial-discretion standard-of-review
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2020-10-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether dismissal of informa pauperis complaint as frivolous is properly reviewed for abuse of discretion and it wass error for court of appeals to review dismissal of complaint de novo

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED Whether dismissal of informa pauperis complaint as frivolous is properly reviewed for abuse of discretion and it wass error for court of appeals to review dismissal of complaint de novo. settee sae |

Docket Entries

2020-10-13
Petition DENIED.
2020-09-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
2020-07-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 8, 2020)

Attorneys

Rodney A. Smith
Rodney A. Smith — Petitioner
Rodney A. Smith — Petitioner