Sullivan v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that the district court clerk had a duty to file an application to proceed in forma pauperis and \receive\ a civil complaint
• recognizing citizens’, whether or not indigent, constitutional right to access to the courts with the protection of due process of law
• explaining that \Mills court has several times confirmed the absolute obligation of the district courts to file documents submitted to them\
• vacating for overbreadth a restrictive order that purported to declare all of an individual’s filings “null and void”
• addressing the district court clerk's \absolute obligation\ to receive and file documents submitted to them and collecting cases
• providing that \a judge's law clerk lacks judicial authority\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).