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How to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses at Trial
Loaded on Feb. 15, 1994
by Paul Wright
published in Prison Legal News
February, 1994, page 1
By Paul Wright
Filed under:
Civil Procedure,
Evidentiary Ruling,
Costs,
Witnesses.
Location:
United States of America.
Most prisoner civil rights claims are filed by prisoner litigants who are representing themselves because they either cannot afford or cannot obtain counsel to do so. They can rarely afford to pay the relevant filing fees normally required to begin litigation and thus proceed in forma pauperis ...
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