Steffler v. United States, 319 U.S. 38 (1943)

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Steffler v. United States


No. 14, Original


Decided May 3, 1943
319 U.S. 38

ON MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AND PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI
UNDER SECTION 22 OF THE JUDICIAL CODE

Syllabus

A poor person entitled to prosecute an appeal from the District Court to the Circuit Court of Appeals is authorized by the in forma pauperis statute to apply to the District Court for leave to appeal in forma pauperis, and it is the duty of the District Court to entertain the application. P. 40.