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PLRA Filing Fees Don't Apply to Immigration Detainees

At 885-86:
. . . [T]he filing fee provisions of the PLRA, . . .do not apply to an alien detainee who proceeds in forma pauperis to petition for review from a BIA decision, so long as he does not also face criminal charges. . . .We have held that ...

 

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