In what circumstances will a person be classified as "indigent"?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Duszynska v. Duszynski, 2001 BCCA 155 (CanLII):
In Griffin v. House, 2000 BCCA 371, Mr. Justice Hall explained that a person may be described as “indigent” where he or she is possessed of some means but such scanty means that he is needy or poor.
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