The following excerpt is from Smith v. Gibson, CASE NO. 14cv1018-LAB (DHB) (S.D. Cal. 2014):
Smith has also filed a motion for appointment of counsel. Because this is a civil case, she does not have a constitutional right to appointed counsel. See Palmer v. Valdez, 560
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