{"id":5556,"date":"2017-08-26T18:08:05","date_gmt":"2017-08-26T18:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=5556"},"modified":"2017-11-28T03:45:05","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T03:45:05","slug":"supreme-court-rulings-favoring-pro-se-litigants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=5556","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Rulings favoring Pro Se Litigants"},"content":{"rendered":"

Haines v. Kerner<\/em>,
\n404 U. S. 519 (1972) (per curiam).<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u201cWhatever may be the limits on the scope of inquiry of courts into the internal administration… allegations such as<\/span><\/span> those<\/span> asserted by petitioner, however inartfully pleaded, are sufficient to call for the opportunity to offer supporting evidence… under the allegations of the\u00a0pro se\u00a0complaint [are held] to ‘less stringent standards’ than formal pleadings drafted by lawyers<\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Baldwin County Welcome Center\u00a0v.\u00a0Brown<\/em>,
\n466 U. S. 147 (1984)\u00a0(per curiam).<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u201cPleadings shall be so construed as to do substantial justice. \u00a0We frequently have stated that\u00a0pro se\u00a0pleadings are to be given a liberal construction.<\/span>\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Besides these Supreme Court Rulings<\/a>, we’ve put together a section on<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Pro Se Self-Help,\u00a0or\u00a0<\/em>Assisting Others as a Non-Attorney –\u00a0things to know<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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