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· 12/15/1980

Newkirk v. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary

Citations

  • 449 U.S. 1064
  • 49 U.S.L.W. 3443
  • 101 S. Ct. 790
  • 66 L. Ed. 2d 607
  • 1980 U.S. LEXIS 4387

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  • plaintiff “appeared unaware of even the most material aspects 14 of [her] action . . . [not knowing] why these particular defendants are being sued . . . [and having] 15 no conception of the class of people she purportedly represents”

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