Richard Rayes v. Mark Johnson Steven J. Simons Melvin Rouf Angelo S. Vinci William Fairbanks John Doe, Dr. Dan Danaher, Dr.

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• reversing district court's denial of request for appointment of counsel in part because conditions of indigent prisoner's confinement severely disadvantaged him in discovery
• reversing district court’s denial of request for appointment of counsel in part because conditions of indigent prisoner’s confinement severely disadvantaged him in discovery
• reversing denial of request for counsel where indigent prisoner was severely hampered in pressing his claims by conditions of confinement making him unable to use typewriter, photocopying machine, telephone, or computer
• reversing denial of request for counsel where indigent prisoner was severely hampered in pressing his claims by conditions of confinement making him unable to use typewriter, photocopying machine, telephone, or computer
• finding the extent of a prisoner’s access to a law library and other legal materials relevant to plaintiff’s ability to present his own case
• noting the difficulties prisoner plaintiffs with meritorious cases may have with discovery

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