Children may not be represented in a legal action by a non-attorney parent, a three-judge Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel held yesterday under the compulsion of precedent, but the judges questioned the fairness of the rule where it shuts the courthouse door to would-litigants who can’t afford to hire a lawyer.

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