MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
HERMAN, District Judge.
The court has before it a narrow question of law which is apparently one of first impression: whether an indigent defendant convicted of a federal offense may secure, as a matter of right, a free trial transcript for use in a motion for a new trial. The defendant was convicted by a jury on November 9, 1973 of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1001. He is presently free on bail pending disposition of post-trial motions...
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