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In propria persona

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002541

A Latin phrase meaning "in one's own proper person." It describes an individual who represents themselves in court without the assistance of a lawyer. A litigant proceeding in propria persona, also known as pro se, must adhere to the same procedural rules as an attorney.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002541
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002541",
  "term": "In propria persona",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A Latin phrase meaning \"in one's own proper person.\" It describes an individual who represents themselves in court without the assistance of a lawyer. A litigant proceeding in propria persona, also known as pro se, must adhere to the same procedural rules as an attorney.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/in-propria-persona/"
}

Record 2,464 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.