Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis

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Includes Correspondence from Winter to Clerk.

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- Criminal Justice
Topic
- Police Accountability
LDF Attorneys
Cooperating Attorneys
Organization
- LDF
Matter
- Garner v. Memphis Police Department
Case
- Garner v. Memphis Police Department
U.S. state
- Tennessee
Collection
- Case Files
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- ddc316b7-35a8-f011-bbd3-000d3a53d084

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Case Files, Garner Working Files. Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis, 1984. ddc316b7-35a8-f011-bbd3-000d3a53d084. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/1d8e794a-f87f-42ec-9aad-c4ade0e1b3a5/motion-to-proceed-in-forma-pauperis. Accessed February 12, 2026.

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    February 27, ] 9 84

Kon. Alexander L. Stevas Clerk
United States Supreme Court 
Washington, D.C. 20543
Re: Tennessee v. Cleamtee Garner, No. 83-1035

Memphis Police Dept, v. Cleamtee Garner, No. 83-1070
Dear Sir:

Please find enclosed the original and nine copies of 
the Motion to Affirm or Dismiss in No. 83-1035 and the 
Brief in Opposition in No. 83-1070. Also enclosed are 
copies of the Certificate of Filing and Service, a Mo
tion to Proceed In Foinna Pauperis, and a supporting 
affidavit as required by the Court's rules.

The Clerk in requested to enter my appearance as 
counsel of record. A completed entry of appearance form 
should already be on file with the Court.

All counsel required to be served have been served.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.

Sincerely,

Steven L. Winter
SLW:slw 
Enel.
cc: Henry L. Klein, Esq. 

William M. Leech, Jr., 
Walter L. Bailey, Jr., Esq.

Esq.

99 H U D S O N  STREET (212)  2 1 9 - 1 9 0 0 NEW YORK,  N. Y, 10013



February 27, ]984

Kon. Alexander L. Stevas Clerk
United States Supreme Court 
Washington, D.C. 20543
Re: Tennessee v. Cleamtee Garner, No. 83-1035

Memphis Police Dept, v. Cleamtee Garner, No.
Dear Sir:

83-1070

Please find enclosed the original and nine conies of 
the Motion to Affirm or Dismiss in No. 83-1035 and the 
Brief in Opposition in No. 83-1070. Also enclosed are 
copies of the Certificate of Filing and Service, a Mo
tion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, and a supporting 
affidavit as required by the Court's rules.

The Clerk in requested to enter my appearance as 
counsel of record. A completed entry of appearance form 
should already be on file with the Court.

All counsel required to be served have been served.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.

Sincerely,

Steven L. Winter
SLW:slw 
Enel.
cc: Henry L. Klein, Esq.

VJilliam M. Leech, Jr. , Esq. 
Walter L. Bailey, Jr., Esq.

99 H U D S O N  STREET ( 21 2)  2 1 9 - 1 9 0 0 NEW YORK.  N. Y 10013



IN THE
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 

October Term, lb»83

Nos. 83-1035
83-1070

THE STATE OF TENNESSEE,
Appellant, and

MEMPHIS POLICE DEPARTMENT; CITY OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE,
Petitioners,

V.

CLEAMTEE GARNER, as father and next of kin of Edward Eugene Garner, a deceased minor.
Respondent-Appellee.

MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

Respondent-appellee, Cleamtee Garner, by his undersigned 
counsel, asks leave to file the attached Motion to Affirm or 
Dismiss and Brief in Opposition without prepayments of costs and 
to proceed ^  forma pauperis pursuant to Rule 46. Mr. Garner 
sought and was granted leave to proceed iji forma pauperis in the 
courts below. Mr. Garner's affidavit in support of this motion is 
being filed contemporaneously with this motion.

STEVEN L. WINTER99 Hudson StreetNew York, New York 10013
(212) 219-1900

Attorney for Respondent-Appellee



IN THE
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 

October Term, lî 83

THE STATE OF TENNESSEE,
Appellant, and

MEMPHIS POLICE DEPARTMENT; CITY OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE,
Petitioners,

V.

CLEAMTEE GARNER, as father and next of kin of Edward Eugene Garner, a deceased minor.
Respondent-Appellee.

MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

Nos. 83-1035
83-1070

Respondent-appellee, Cleamtee Garner, by his undersigned 
counsel, asks leave to file the attached Motion to Affirm or 
Dismiss and Brief in Opposition without prepayments of costs and 
to proceed forma pauperis pursuant to Rule 46. Mr. Garner 
sought and was granted leave to proceed forma pauperis in the 
courts below. Mr. Garner's affidavit in support of this motion is 
being filed contemporaneously with this motion.

r

STEVEN L. WINTER99 Hudson StreetNew York, New York 10013
(212) 219-1900

Attorney for Respondent-Appellee

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Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis

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