(2) Petitions for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2254 (state prisoner attacking conviction),
(3) Motions to Vacate pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2255 (federal prisoner attacking conviction),
(4) Civil rights complaints pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §1983 (Constitutional deprivation under color of state law),
(5) Civil rights complaints pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Federal Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388 (1971) (Constitutional deprivation under color of federal law).
(b) When a petition, motion to vacate, or complaint is submitted in forma pauperis, the petitioner/movant/plaintiff shall submit the form “Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit,” which may be obtained from the Clerk of the Court, or an affidavit which substantially follows the form, and shall, under oath, set forth information which establishes that he or she is unable to pay the fees and costs of the proceedings referenced above.
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Effective December 1, 1994. Amended effective April 15, 2007; April 15, 2010; April 15, 2011; December 1, 2011; December 1, 2015.


