John Waltz wants to appeal the imposition of a conservatorship and his confinement in a county mental health facility. We determined he is indigent and we appointed appellate counsel for him. The county clerk, however, refused to prepare and certify the record until Waltz paid $634 (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 5(c)). Waltz told the clerk by letter he would present a forma pauperis to the court to get the...
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