Schultz
Schultz v. The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 BRENDAN SCHULTZ, Case No. 20-cv-04058-MMC
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
v. MOTION FOR TRANSCRIPTS AT
GOVERNMENT EXPENSE
THE HARRY S. TRUMAN
SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION,
11 Defendant. 12 Before the Court is plaintiff’s “Motion for Transcripts at Government Expense,” filed July 11, 2024. Defendant has filed a response, to which plaintiff has replied. Having read and considered the parties’ respective written submissions, the Court rules as follows. Plaintiff proceeds in the instant action pro se and in forma pauperis. His claims were tried to the Court in a six-day bench trial. By the instant motion, he seeks an order directing the court reporter to furnish him with a copy of the “complete trial transcript” (see Motion at 1:21), $850 of the cost to be paid by plaintiff and the balance to be paid by the United States. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 753, a party appealing in forma pauperis is entitled to a transcript of the…