What is the test for an appeal against a finding that the appeal is frivolous?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Watts v. United States, 336 F.2d 999 (9th Cir. 1964):
Accordingly, pursuant to the rule stated in United States v. Johnson, 327 U.S. 106, 66 S.Ct. 464, 90 L.Ed. 562. It is ordered that the appeal be dismissed as frivolous.
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