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Tenth Circuit· 4/2/2012

Toevs v. Reid

Citations

  • 685 F.3d 903
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 7994
  • 2012 WL 1085802

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that periodic reviews that were not “meaningful” violated prisoner’s due process rights
  • explaining that even prisoners proceeding pro se must make clear arguments in their opening brief
  • explaining that “[a]rguments not clearly made in a party’s opening brief are deemed waived” and noting that we have “not hesitated” to apply this rule to pro se litigants
  • noting that “[a]rguments not clearly made in a party’s opening brief are deemed waived” and that this applies even to pro se litigants who “are entitled to liberal construction of their filings”
  • applying to pro se litigant rule that “[a]rguments not clearly made in a party’s opening brief are deemed waived”
  • explaining a district court can refuse to appoint counsel in all but “extreme case[s] where the lack of counsel results in fundamental unfairness”

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Judges: Matheson, McKay, Ebel

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