· 10/7/2013
Rivera v. Venditto
Citations
- 134 S. Ct. 72
- 187 L. Ed. 2d 59
- 82 U.S.L.W. 3180
- 571 U.S. 836
- 2013 WL 1828490
- 2013 U.S. LEXIS 5426
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 filing restriction was too broad in restricting future filings as to any defendant
- holding that a filing restriction was too broad in restricting filings on any subject-matter
- “[T]here is no constitutional right of access to the courts to prosecute an action that is frivolous or malicious.”
- “[T]he right of access to the courts is neither absolute nor unconditional.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- “Federal courts have the inherent power to regulate the activities of abusive litigants by imposing carefully tailored restrictions under the appropriate circumstances.”
- “It is not reasonable for a court in this Circuit to speak on behalf of courts in other circuits in the country; those courts are capable of taking appropriate action on their own.”
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