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Tax Court Required to Assist in Witness Subpoena
Loaded on March 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
March, 1998, page 19
The court of appeals for the ninth circuit held that a tax court's refusal to honor subpoenas filed by an indigent pro se prisoner litigant, without prepayment of the witness and mileage fees, violated the prisoner's right of access to the courts. Douglas Hadsell is an Oregon state prisoner. In ...
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