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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 83 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Robert Collinsgru Maura Collinsgru, on Behalf of Their Son, Francis Collinsgru v. Palmyra Board of Education.

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1 Robert Collinsgru Maura Collinsgru, on Behalf of Their Son, Francis Collinsgru v. Palmyra Board of Education Anchor
ca3 · 1998
green “the rule that a non-lawyer may not represent another person in court is a venerable common law rule.” 61
2 Osei-Afriyie v. Medical College of Pennsylvania
ca3 · 1991
green “we hold that osei-afriyie, a non-lawyer appearing pro se, was not entitled to play the role of attorney for his children in federal court.” 13
3 Robert Collinsgru Maura Collinsgru, on Behalf of Their Son, Francis Collinsgru v. Palmyra Board of Education
ca3 · 1998
green “the rule that a non- lawyer may not represent another person in court is a venerable common law rule.” 9

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