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· 12/22/1987

Edward G. Eldridge v. Sherman Block

Citations

  • 832 F.2d 1132

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that federal courts should liberally construe the “‘inartful 17 pleading’ of pro se litigants”
  • stating “strict 22 limits ... ought not to be insisted upon where restraints resulting from a pro se prisoner 23 plaintiff's incarceration prevent timely compliance with court deadlines.”
  • stating “strict time limits . . . ought not to be insisted upon where restraints resulting from a pro se prisoner plaintiff's incarceration prevent timely 27 compliance with court deadlines.”
  • “The Supreme Court has instructed the federal courts to liberally construe the 6 ‘inartful pleading’ of pro se litigants.”
  • “The Supreme Court has instructed the federal courts to liberally construe the ‘inartful pleading’ of pro se litigants.”
  • “The Supreme Court has instructed the federal courts to liberally construe the ‘inartful pleading’ of pro se litigants.”

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Judges: Anderson, Ferguson, Noonan

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