· 6/19/1961
Duarte v. Bank of Hawaii
Citations
- 366 U.S. 972
- 81 S. Ct. 1938
How courts have described this case
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- noting that while “pro se complaints are read liberally,” they “still may be frivolous” under Rule 11
- noting that while “pro se complaints are read liberally,” they “still may be frivolous” under Rule 11
- noting that while “pro se complaints are read liberally,” they “still may be frivolous” under Rule 11
- explaining that Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure “allows the district court to impose sanctions whenever a plaintiff”— including a pro se plaintiff—“has filed a frivolous lawsuit”
- upholding imposition of sanctions in case where plaintiffs filed complaint in face of previous dismissals involving same parties and same legal theories
- farmers’ pro se complaint against lenders sanctionable when filed in face of previous dismissals involving the same parties under the same legal theories
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