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GREEN v. GREEN

Nos. 88-879, 88-880.

562 A.2d 1214 (1989)

Ann GREEN, Appellant, v. Ernest GREEN, Appellee. Ramona BASS, Appellant, v. Larry BASS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 25, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rhonda K. Dahlman and Ronald H. Davis, Neighborhood Legal Services Program, were on the brief for appellants.

No brief or appearance was entered for either appellee.

Before NEWMAN, STEADMAN, and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

In these consolidated appeals, Ramona Bass (Bass) and Ann Green (Green) challenge a ruling of the trial court which permitted them to proceed in forma pauperis in their respective divorce actions only if each paid $20.00 court costs or posted security for the same. We reverse.

Bass and Green filed complaints for absolute divorce from their respective husbands on the grounds of one year of voluntary separation. Each accompanied...

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