Chavis v. Chappius

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a plaintiff proceeding IFP under the imminent danger exception can assert additional claims that do not have a nexus to the danger
• holding that plaintiff satisfied imminent-danger exception when he alleged that officer beat him and threatened to do so again
• holding that past harms that are part of an “ ongoing pattern of acts” that continues can satisfy the imminent danger exception
• holding that “sequential dismissals on strike grounds can provide separate strikes under § 1915(g)”
• holding that if a prisoner’s action is dismissed for a strike reason, and the prisoner’s subsequent appeal of that dismissal is also dismissed for a strike reason, those dismissals count as two strikes under Section 1915(g)
• holding that when a \three strikes\ plaintiff adequately alleges imminent danger on some claims, the action may proceed on any other claims contained in the same complaint, even though they may lack a nexus to imminent danger

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

66 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Grullon v. City of New Haven
  Second Circuit· 2013-06-19· cited 882×
• Nielsen v. Rabin
  Second Circuit· 2014-02-13· cited 820×
• Dolan v. Connolly
  Second Circuit· 2015-07-23· cited 599×
• Silva v. Di Vittorio
  Ninth Circuit· 2011-09-26· cited 504×
• Jerry Vandiver v. Prison Health Services, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 2013-08-16· cited 383×
• Mills v. Fischer
  Second Circuit· 2011-07-14· cited 218×
• Waseem Daker v. Timothy Ward
  Eleventh Circuit· 2021-06-07· cited 214×
• Sosa v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Educ. & Marcy Berger
  E.D. New York· 2019-03-25· cited 95×
• In Re Lehman Bros. Mortgage-Backed Securities
  Second Circuit· 2011-05-11· cited 92×
• Holland v. City of New York
  S.D. New York· 2016-06-24· cited 89×
• Costabile v. NYCHHC
  Second Circuit· 2020-02-25· cited 88×
• Parris v. New York State Department Correctional Services
  S.D. New York· 2013-05-23· cited 82×
• United States v. Litvak
  Second Circuit· 2015-12-08· cited 77×
• Shepherd v. Annucci
  Second Circuit· 2019-04-15· cited 71×
• Alvarado v. Westchester County
  S.D. New York· 2014-04-24· cited 70×
• Vick v. Core Civic
  M.D. Tennessee· 2018-06-11· cited 63×
• Harris v. TD Ameritrade Inc.
  S.D. Illinois· 2018-09-24· cited 61×
• Dechberry v. New York City Fire Department
  E.D. New York· 2015-08-14· cited 56×
• Shepherd v. Goord
  Second Circuit· 2011-11-15· cited 50×
• Jones v. Smith
  Second Circuit· 2013-06-19· cited 38×

Cites

29 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Harris v. Mills
  Second Circuit· 2009-07-09· cited 5,185×
• Andrews v. Cervantes
  Ninth Circuit· 2007-07-05· cited 2,309×
• McCarthy v. Dun & Bradstreet Corp.
  Second Circuit· 2007-04-06· cited 1,966×
• Adepegba v. Hammons
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-12-31· cited 1,846×
• Louis Gomez v. Usaa Federal Savings Bank and Janette Adger Mills
  Second Circuit· 1999-03-30· cited 1,428×
• Jimmy Walker v. J.T. O'brien, and Joseph W. Finfrock v. Craig A. Hanks
  Seventh Circuit· 2000-06-22· cited 965×
• Harold Henderson v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction David Guntharp, Assistant Director, Arkansas Department of Correction
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-11-19· cited 887×
• Robert Bruno Ciarpaglini v. Doctor Narinder Saini, Doctor Laurens D. Young, and Phil Kingston
  Seventh Circuit· 2003-12-11· cited 703×
• Webster v. Fall
  Supreme Court· 1925-01-05· cited 673×
• Ricky Ashley v. E. Dilworth, Co-1, Maximum Security Unit
  Eighth Circuit· 1998-06-19· cited 672×
• Sims v. Blot
  Second Circuit· 2008-07-18· cited 653×
• Debro S. Abdul-Akbar v. Roderick R. Mckelvie
  Third Circuit· 2001-01-29· cited 592×
• Pettus v. Morgenthau
  Second Circuit· 2009-01-28· cited 567×
• Gregory Branum v. Clifford Clark, David Hanson, Paul Szarmach, George Stein, and Ross Geoghegan
  Second Circuit· 1991-03-11· cited 559×
• Minghao Lee v. William J. Clinton
  Seventh Circuit· 2000-04-10· cited 466×
• Burch v. Pioneer Credit Recovery, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2008-12-22· cited 439×
• David Newlin v. David W. Helman, Jesse E. Robinson v. B. Smith, James C. Griffin v. William R. Harris
  Seventh Circuit· 1997-07-23· cited 404×
• Harris v. City of New York
  Second Circuit· 2010-06-02· cited 296×
• Cameron v. City of New York
  Second Circuit· 2010-03-10· cited 210×
• Thompson v. Drug Enforcement Administration
  D.C. Circuit· 2007-06-26· cited 156×