Legal Opinion
Sealed v. Sealed 1
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 12, 2008No. 06-1590-CVPublishedCited by 1,211 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
Sealed Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Norman A. Mordue, Judge), dismissing sua sponte plaintiffs pro se complaint for failure to file an amended complaint in her actual name rather than a pseudonym and for other perceived pleading deficiencies. This appeal presents questions of first impression for our Court: (1) Under what circumstances may a plaintiff file a complaint using a pseudonym? and (2) What standard governs our review of a district court’s decision to permit or deny a…
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