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Proceeding in Forma Pauperis - Prisoners Only

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Rules & Forms [1]

PRISONERS PROCEEDING IN FORMA PAUPERIS

Instructions for Filing a Civil Complaint and Request to Proceed In Forma Pauperis [2] (PDF)
Sample Format [3] (General Civil Complaint) (PDF)
Instructions for Filing a Complaint by a Prisoner Under the Civil Rights Act, 42 USC Section 1983 [4] (PDF)
Consent to Collection of Fees from Trust Account [5] (PDF)
Prisoner Trust Account Report [6] (PDF)
Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepayment of Fees or Costs (AO 240) [7] (PDF)

Rules & Forms

The United States District Court for D.C. is part of the U.S. Federal Government.

Courthouse Location
333 Constitution Avenue N.W.
Washington D.C. 20001

The Clerk's Office Hours
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Special Access to the Court
Wheelchair, hearing impaired, etc. Read more

Requirements for Entry
A picture ID, no cameras or recording devices,
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U.S. District Court, D.C. 2013

Source URL: http://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/dcd/pfp-prisoners

Links:
[1] http://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/dcd/taxonomy/term/7
[2] http://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/dcd/sites/dcd/files/PrisonerInstr2010pg1.pdf
[3] http://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/dcd/sites/dcd/files/PrisonerInstr2010pg2.pdf
[4] http://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/dcd/sites/dcd/files/CompCivilRights42usc1983.pdf
[5] http://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/dcd/sites/dcd/files/PrisonerInstr2010pg3FILL.pdf
[6] http://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/dcd/sites/dcd/files/pr-trust.pdf
[7] http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO240.pdf