[blindLaw] Filing Documents with the Court

[Sanho Steele-Louchart]

All,

It's being investigated by the dean. She seemed appropriately
mystified as to why the fact that most people handwrite these
petitions means that I would have to handwrite them, so she's having a
conversation with the person who told me as much and has directed me
to contact the probono coordinator.

Warmth,
Sanho

On 8/21/19, Kelby Carlson via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I have never heard of this. We have to print out our documents and
> sign them, and they are subsequently physically filed and scanned
> in--unfortunately our court does not let us use digital signatures.
> However, getting a secretary to help me sign documents has never been
> a problem. It's not an efficient system, but it is workable. I don't
> see this as a good reason for you not to participate in a program.
>
>
>
> On 8/20/19, Laura Wolk via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Please satisfy our collective curiosity and let us know which court this
>> is.
>>  Also make sure you check the judge's specific rules in case he has
>> displaced that one. . I've never heard of such a thing. And I thought
>> rules
>> about acceptable binding forms were ridiculous...
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Aug 20, 2019, at 4:59 PM, Sanho Steele-Louchart via BlindLaw
>>> <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> All,
>>>
>>> There are some fascinating studies about judges and prejudices against
>>> handwriting and written grammar. Suffice it to say that it's exactly
>>> as real as you'd think.
>>>
>>> I checked in with the dean. We'll see what comes of it.
>>>
>>> On 8/20/19, Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via BlindLaw
>>> <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> That's interesting!  I wonder what effect that would have on the
>>>> presiding
>>>> judge(s) decision(s) 'cause a petition is handwritten!  Wouldn't that
>>>> which
>>>> is typewritten be much easier to read?  Or, does the court render an
>>>> opinion
>>>> based on how cursive an individual's hand writing is?
>>>>
>>>> I do agree that the clerk be contacted for further explanations and
>>>> that's
>>>> assuming there's a clerk where you practice!
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> Olusegun
>>>> Denver, Colorado
>>>>
>>>>
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