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§ 1983 & Bivens Procedural Defaults Under § 1915 Must State Specificity For Dismissal
By: Bob Williams
District of Columbia (Washington) prisoners Michael and Charles Thompson individually motioned for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP) to appeal their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 dismissals. The government argued preclusion from IFP status for having "three strikes" under the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA). IFP status ...
District of Columbia (Washington) prisoners Michael and Charles Thompson individually motioned for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP) to appeal their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 dismissals. The government argued preclusion from IFP status for having "three strikes" under the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA). IFP status ...
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