Childs v. Pellegrin

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[A]ppointment of counsel in a civil case is ... a matter within the discretion of the court. It is a privilege and not a right.”
• “‘[T]he appointment of counsel in a civil case is, as is the privilege of proceeding in forma pauperis, a matter within the discretion of the court. It is a privilege and not a right.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).