6 Cir. R. 24: Proceedings in Forma Pauperis - Application for Pauper Status on Appeal - Criminal
Rules and Internal Operating Procedures of the Sixth Circuit — Title VI. Habeas Corpus; Proceedings in Forma Pauperis
If a convicted defendant did not qualify to proceed in forma pauperis in the district court but appears to qualify on appeal, trial counsel must see that the defendant completes CJA Form 23 (for an incarcerated defendant) or Fed. R. App. P. Form 4 (for a defendant not incarcerated) and files it in the district court. The forms are available from the district court clerk and this court's web site.
COMMITTEE NOTE: Former 6th Cir. R. 12(c). See also 6 Cir. R. 101.