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Fifth Circuit Discusses Appellate Review of 28 U.S.C. § 1915 Dismissals

Dismissals under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(1) are governed by abuse of discretion standard At 940: "In determining whether a district court abused its discretion, we consider factors such as 'whether (1) the plaintiff is proceeding pro se, (2) the court inappropriately resolved genuine issues of disputed fact, (3) the court ...

 

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