· 3/13/1984
Peter N. Georgiades v. Helen Martin-Trigona, Anthony R. Martin-Trigona, Peter N. Georgiades v. Helen Martin-Trigona
Citations
- 729 F.2d 831
- 234 U.S. App. D.C. 345
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 24579
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a mother cannot choose to have her non-attorney son represent her in court
- holding that non-attorney could “appear pro se but [was] not qualified to appear . . . as counsel for others”
- holding that individual who is “not a member of the bar of any court . . . may appear pro se but is not qualified to appear in the District Court . . . as counsel for others”
- observing that a pro se litigant “is not qualified to appear in the District Court . . . as counsel for others
- stating that an individual “not a member of the bar of any court . . . may appear pro se but is not qualified to appear in . . . court as counsel for others”
- applying federal law to conclude that the defendant's son, who was not a lawyer, could not be admitted to represent the defendant
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Judges: Tamm, Edwards, Ginsburg
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