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· 11/8/1982

Genus D. Ulmer v. George Chancellor, Sheriff, and Jones County Board of Supervisors

Citations

  • 691 F.2d 209
  • 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 24230

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  • laying out five factors for determining whether the appointment of counsel is warranted in a civil case
  • laying out five factors for determining whether the appointment of counsel is warranted in a civil case
  • as a general rule, an attorney should be appointed in a civil case only if “exceptional circumstances” exist
  • discussing discretion in appointing counsel

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Judges: Rubin, Johnson, Gar-Wood

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