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· 2/4/1997

In Re Prison Litigation Reform Act

Citations

  • 105 F.3d 1131
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 1763
  • 1997 WL 40203

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that non-prisoners proceeding in forma pauperis are subject to the screening requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)
  • holding that prisoners must pay the filing fees even if granted pauper status, as they “are no longer entitled to a waiver of fees and costs.”
  • concluding that plaintiffs proceeding together should be charged a single fee, apportioned among them
  • concluding that plaintiffs should be charged a single fee, apportioned among them
  • concluding that plaintiffs should be charged a single fee, apportioned among them
  • stating that district court should dismiss for want of prosecution if a prisoner does not file the trust fund account statement or pay the filing fee

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Judges: Martin

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