No. 18-6998
George Cleveland, III v. South Carolina
IFP
Tags: access-to-courts bounds-v-smith civil-appeal civil-rights court-of-appeals direct-appeal docket-fee docket-fees due-process in-forma-pauperis indigent-litigant indigent-litigants pro-se-litigation south-carolina
Key Terms:
Environmental Immigration
Environmental Immigration
Latest Conference:
2019-02-15
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether Bounds v. Smith 430 U.S. 81797 S.Ct. 1491 (1977) requires the waiver of the docket fee in a civil on direct appeal to Indigent litigants who cannot afford to pay the docket fee in the South Carolina Court of Appeals?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether Bounds v. Smith 430 U.S. 817 97 S.Ct. 1491 (1977) requires the waiver of the docket fee in a civil on direct appeal to Indigent litigants who cannot afford to pay the docket fee in the South Carolina Court of Appeals?
Docket Entries
2019-02-19
Petition DENIED.
2019-01-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
2018-11-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 10, 2019)
2018-10-01
Application (18A336) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until November 23, 2018.
2018-09-22
Application (18A336) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 24, 2018 to November 23, 2018, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Attorneys
George Cleveland
George Cleveland III — Petitioner