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The petitioners filed a petition for a writ of mandamus asking the appeals court to compel the district court to rule on an application to proceed in forma pauperis. The appeals court denied the petition for three reasons: 1) the district court has authority under the statute to dismiss a complaint at any time, even after granting in forma pauperis status, so there is no clear right to have the application granted; 2) the delay in the district court ruling on the application was modest at two months; and 3)
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