Pennsylvania Code
Title 210 - APPELLATE PROCEDURE
Part I - RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE
Article I - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Chapter 5 - PERSONS WHO MAY TAKE OR PARTICIPATE IN APPEALS
FORMA PAUPERIS
Rule 553 - Application in Appellate Court
Universal Citation: 210 PA Code ยง 553
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) General rule.-A party who has been denied relief under Pa.R.A.P. 552, or who has been unable to file an application under such rule because the matter is an original action in the appellate court, or a petition for review or petition for specialized review proceeding relating to a government unit other than a court, or for any other reason, may apply to the appellate court for leave to proceed in forma pauperis in the appellate court.
(b) Form and procedure.-An application under this rule shall be governed by Pa.R.A.P. 552 so far as it may be applied.
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