Waterman v. McMillan

MILLER, Associate Justice.

Appellant asks leave to prosecute her appeal in forma pauperis. The applicable statute 1 provides that any citizen, upon filing the prescribed affidavit of poverty and of the merits of his appeal, “may, upon the order of the court, commence and prosecute or defend to conclusion any suit or action, or a writ of error or an appeal to the circuit court of appeals, or to the Supreme Court in such suit or action, including all appellate proceedings, unless the trial court shall certify in writing that in the opinion of the court such appeal * * * is not taken in good…