The following excerpt is from Dumont v. Borders, No. 2:17-cv-1423 KJN P (E.D. Cal. 2018):
2. Unless otherwise indicated, petitioner's filings were given benefit of the mailbox rule. See Campbell v. Henry, 614 F.3d 1056, 1059 (9th Cir. 2010) (prisoners are entitled to the mailbox rule for both state and federal filings).
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