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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 27 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Taylor v. Supreme Ct of NJ.

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1 Taylor v. Supreme Ct of NJ Anchor
ca3 · 2008
green “a person need not be 'absolutely destitute' to proceed ifp; however, an affiant must show the inability to pay the filing and docketing fees.” 6
2 Taylor v. Supreme Ct of NJ
ca3 · 2008
green “the decision to grant ifp status turns on whether an applicant is 'economically eligible' for such status.” 6
3 Mcteague v. Sosnowski
ca3 · 1980
green “tidal wave of frivolous or malicious motions filed by a person who gave no pause before crossing the threshold of the courthouse door,” 5
4 Alejandro Izquierdo v. State of New Jersey
ca3 · 2013
green “extreme circumstances' may justify denying ifp status to an otherwise eligible applicant.” 5
5 Nina Shahin v. Secretary of State of Delaware
ca3 · 2013
green “is a privilege rather than a right” 5

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