Does a pro se pleading in a civil rights case have to be interpreted as pro se pleadings?
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The following excerpt is from Winters v. Jordan, No. 2:09-cv-00522 JAM KJN PS (E.D. Cal. 2012):
Lopez v. Smith, 203 F.3d 1122, 1130-31 (9th Cir. 2000) (en banc); accord Balistreri v. Pacifica Police Dep't, 901 F.2d 696, 699 (9th Cir. 1990) (stating that "pro se pleadings are liberally construed, particularly where civil rights claims are involved").
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