Perkins Eastman Architects, D.P.C. v. White Plains Hosp. Med. Ctr., Inc.

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• holding that there is no constitutional or statutory requirement to waive an indigent prisoner plaintiffs costs of discovery
• recognizing that neither the Constitution nor the in forma pauperis statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1915, require a court to cover the expert witness fees for an indigent litigant
• “[T]here is no constitutional requirement to waive costs of transcripts, expert witness fees, and fees to secure depositions.”
• “there is no constitutional requirement to waive costs of transcripts, expert witness fees, and fees to secure depositions.”
• lower courts have no duty to pay fees to secure depositions in civil, non-habeas corpus cases
• “there is no constitutional requirement to waive costs of transcripts, expert witness fees, and fees to secure depositions.”

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