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Two Year Limitations on Illinois § 1983 Suits
Loaded on Sept. 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
September, 1998, page 19
The court of appeals for the seventh circuit held that a district court erred in dismissing a prisoner's lawsuit because it had miscalculated the statute of limitations. The court also held that 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), the "Three Strikes" provision of the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), did not apply ...
Filed under:
Retaliation,
Retaliatory Transfers,
Filing Fees (PLRA),
Frivolous Litigation (PLRA),
Limitations.
Location:
Illinois.
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