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In forma pauperis

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

As a pauper, i. e., relieved of the payment of court costs.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the character or manner of a pauper. Describes permission given to a poor person to sue without liability for costs.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the character or manner of a pauper. Describes permission given toa poor person to sue with. out liability for costs.