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CRUZ v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B172309.

14 Cal.Rptr.3d 917 (2004)

120 Cal.App.4th 175

Abel CRUZ et al., Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondents; Shawn Ayromloo, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

As Modified July 28, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, T.E. Glenn; Western Center of Law & Poverty, Inc. and Richard A. Rothschild, Los Angeles, for Petitioners.

Horvitz & Levy, Frederic D. Cohen and David S. Ettinger, Encino, for Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Manuel M. Medeiros, State Solicitor General, Andrea Lynn Hoch, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Louis R. Mauro, Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth R. Williams, Michelle Mitchell Lopez and Douglas J. Woods, Deputy Attorneys General.

No appearance by Real Party in Interest.

PERLUSS, P.J.

"Access to justice is a fundamental and essential right in a democratic society. It is the responsibility of government to ensure that all people enjoy this right."1

To protect indigents' right of access to our courts, the California Legislature has mandated that litigants whose incomes are insufficient to pay court fees and costs without sacrificing their ability...

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