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Oregon Court of Appeals Vacates IFP Decisions
Loaded on Feb. 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2002, page 7
The Oregon Court of Appeals held that a trial court abused its discretion in denying a prisoner's motion to proceed in forma pauperis . In a separate opinion, the Court held that a trial judge should have ruled on a motion to disqualify himself before considering a prisoner's motion for ...
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