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Collazo v. Pagano, No. 09-4650-pr (2nd Cir.) (656 F.3d 131) (September 2, 2011) (Per Curiam) by In an appeal from a judgment of the district court revoking plaintiff-inmate's in forma pauperis status, 28 U.S.C. section 1915(g), and dismissing his Section 1983 complaint which alleged that he was improperly denied access …

Wooten v. Dist. Of Columbia Metro. Police Dept., No. 97-7103 (D.C. Cir.) (129 F.3d 206) (November 18, 1997) (Judge A. Raymond Randolph) by Court holds that purpose of new § 1915(a)(3) "is not simply to deter, but to preclude prisoners from taking appeals in forma pauperis when they attempt to …

McGore v. Wrigglesworth, No. 97-1165 (6th Cir.) (114 F.3d 601) (June 11, 1997) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin) by Despite its name, the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the "PLRA") wasn't even enacted into law until 1996. Consistent with that mistake, the Sixth Circuit notes that the PLRA also …

McGore v. Wrigglesworth, No. 97-1165 (6th Cir.) (114 F.3d 601) (June 11, 1997) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin) by Despite its name, the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the "PLRA") wasn't even enacted into law until 1996. Consistent with that mistake, the Sixth Circuit notes that the PLRA also …

U.S. v. Cole, No. 96-40567 (5th Cir.) (101 F.3d 1076) (December 9, 1996) (Judge John M. Jr. Duhé) by New in forma pauperis provisions contained in 28 USC 1915(a) do not apply to habeas corpus actions.