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The document is an order regarding a request to waive court fees for individuals appealing to the Court of Appeal or Supreme Court. It outlines the process for submitting a fee waiver request, the court's decision on the request, and the consequences of failing to meet deadlines or provide necessary information. The court may grant or deny the waiver based on eligibility and completeness of the application, with specific instructions for further action if denied.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering your name, street address, city, state, zip code, and phone number in the designated fields. This information identifies you as the person requesting the fee waiver.
If you have legal representation, fill in your lawyer's details including their name, address, phone number, email, and State Bar number.
In section four, specify the court name and address where your case is being heard. Include your case number for reference.
Indicate whether the court grants or denies your request for a fee waiver by checking the appropriate boxes and providing any necessary explanations for denial if applicable.
If additional information is required by the court, note down what documents you need to bring on your hearing date.
Finally, sign and date the form at the bottom. Ensure all sections are completed before submitting.

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What does it mean to waive a fee?

Yes. The court costs in traffic cases are actually docket fees that must be paid whether or not you appear in court. Docket fees are used to defray the expenses of processing a court case from beginning to end.

What is a fee waiver for fw001?

If you are getting public benefits, are a low-income person, or do not have enough income to pay for your households basic needs and your court fees, you may use this form to ask the court to waive your court fees. The court may order you to answer questions about your finances.

How to dispute court fees?

Ask your lawyer about getting any court fees waived (set aside or forgiven). If you do not have a lawyer, you can still call the local legal aid office to see if they can help you get any court fees waived or you can ask the judge to waive some or all of the court fees by filling out a form called a fee waiver request.

Why would a fee waiver be denied?

The court will not grant a fee waiver if your form is incomplete or if the court reviewed your information and initially decided you dont qualify.