Does a prison mailbox rule apply to a prisoner proceeding pro se?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Parthemore v. Kissel, No. 2:13-cv-0819 KJM AC P (E.D. Cal. 2017):

1. Since plaintiff is a prisoner proceeding pro se, he is afforded the benefit of the prison mailbox rule. See Houston v. Lack, 487 U.S. 266, 276 (1988).

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