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University of Richmond

1971

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In Forma Pauperis Relief- An Endless Road? Jan 1971

In Forma Pauperis Relief- An Endless Road?

University of Richmond Law Review

At early common law, a pauper seeking judicial relief prayed to the English Justices in Eyre for a cost-free deliverance. Today, the prayer is the same but the deliverance is provided through in forma pauperis statutes.