· 6/2/1987
C.E. Pope Equity Trust v. United States of America, Richard L. Stradley, Trustee, Etc. v. United States of America
Citations
- 818 F.2d 696
- 7 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1170
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 6927
How courts have described this case
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- holding that, although a non-lawyer may appear in propria persona in his own behalf, a non-lawyer has no authority to appear for others
- holding that while 21 a non-attorney may represent himself, he has no authority to appear as an attorney for 22 others
- providing that self-represented litigant may not appear as an attorney for others in federal court
- deciding whether a non-lawyer could appear on behalf of a trust, the Ninth Circuit stated that “Oregon practice would not control practice in the federal courts”
- holding that Trustee could not represent Trust pro se
- holding that trustee could not represent trust in litigation
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Judges: Kilkenny, Anderson, Noonan
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