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· 11/25/1991

Lutz v. Lavelle

Citations

  • 809 F. Supp. 323
  • 1991 WL 441391

How courts have described this case

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  • dismissing a § 1983 claim for failure to provide reasonable bail, stating that a state prosecutor may not be held liable for excessive bail because setting bail is within the sole province of the judicial authority
  • dismissing a § 1983 claim for failure to provide reasonable bail, stating that a state prosecutor may not be held liable for excessive bail because setting bail is within the sole province of the judicial authority
  • party may not contract with a non-lawyer to represent him in legal proceedings in federal court
  • party may not contract with a non-lawyer to represent him in legal proceedings in federal court
  • party may not contract with a non-lawyer to represent him in legal proceedings in federal court
  • “It is a well-established principle that while a layman may represent himself with respect to his individual claims, he is not entitled to act as an attorney for others in a federal court”

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Judges: Conaboy

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