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Higgs v. ATTY. GEN. OF THE US

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655 F.3d 333 · Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · Sep 19, 2011
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finding that exhaustion requirement is met if petitioner made "some effort, however insufficient, to place the BIA on notice of a straightforward issue being raised on appeal" (citation omitted)
finding that exhaustion requirement is met if petitioner made “some effort, however insufficient, to place the BIA on notice of a straightforward issue being raised on appeal” (citation omitted)
emphasizing the Third Circuit’s “policy of liberally construing pro se submissions”
“when presented with a pro se litigant, we ‘have a special obligation to construe his complaint liberally.’”
“The obligation to liberally construe a pro se litigant’s pleadings is well-established.” (citing Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 106 (1976); Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519, 520–21 (1972))
“The obligation to liberally construe a pro se litigant’s pleadings is well-established.” (citing Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 106 (1976); Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519, 520–21 (1972))
“The obligation to liberally construe a pro se litigant’s pleadings is well- established.”
“The obligation to liberally construe a pro se litigant’s pleadings is well- established.”
“The obligation to liberally construe a pro se litigant’s pleadings is well- established.”
“The obligation to liberally construe a pro se litigant's pleadings is well- established.”
“The obligation to liberally construe a pro se litigant’s pleadings is well- established.”
“The obligation to liberally construe a pro se litigant’s pleadings is well- established.”
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