United States v. Lott

SWINFORD, District Judge.

The clerk received and has marked filed on January 19, 1959, a document which is entitled “Petition in Forma Pauperis Requesting Certified Copies of *179the Courts Records in the Above Cause, and in Pursuant to Title 28, § 1915(A), U.S.C.”

The defendant, Lonnie Lott, is seeking to invoke the provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. § 1915(a) for the purpose of having the clerk furnish copies of court records without prepayment of costs. The basis for the motion as stated in the above entitled document is that the defendant requests the record as necessary for him to prepare his case to…