4.  The applicant was born in 1963 and lives in Szydłowiec. 5.  On 7 June 2005 the applicant lodged a civil claim for compensation against the court’s bailiff and the Przysucha District Court. Subsequently, the case was transferred to the Radom District Court (Sąd Rejonowy). 6.  On 1 January 2006 the Radom District Court exempted the applicant from court fees. The court considered that the applicant had substantiated his difficult financial situation. He was unemployed, received no unemployment benefit and thus could not pay court fees. 7.  On 31 July 2006 the Radom District Court dismissed the applicant’s claim. The applicant lodged an appeal against the judgment. 8.  On 9 November 2006 the Radom Regional Court (Sąd Okręgowy) dismissed the appeal. On 27 December 2006 the applicant was served with the written reasons for the judgment. He was instructed that he could lodge a cassation appeal (skarga kasacyjna), which had to be prepared by a lawyer, with the Supreme Court. 9.  On 12 January 2007 the applicant requested the Regional Court to appoint him a legal-aid lawyer who would lodge on his behalf the cassation appeal. 10.  On 18 January 2007 the court dismissed the applicant’s request for appointment of a legal-aid lawyer. The decision contained no reasons. 11.  The applicant appealed against this decision and requested the court to prepare written reasons for it. 12.  On 1 February 2007 the Radom Regional Court dismissed the applicant’s request to prepare the reasons for the decision of 18 January 2007 and for those reasons to be delivered to him. The decision contains no reasons. 13.  The applicant appealed against the decision of 1 February 2007 but on 15 February 2007 the Radom Regional Court rejected the appeal as inadmissible in law.