Souvannaseng Boriboune v. Gerald Berge

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the PLRA “obliges prisoners seeking to proceed in forma pauperis to pay one fee apiece”
• concluding that a prisoner is required to pay the full filing fee “whether or not anyone else is a co-plaintiff”
• holding that prisoners could join as plaintiffs in a single suit, but recognizing that “the rules provide palliatives” to alleviate the practical difficulties of joinder, including the option of severance
• holding that prisoners could join as plaintiffs in a single suit, but recognizing that “the rules provide palliatives” to alleviate the practical difficulties of joinder, including the option of severance
• holding that prisoners could join as plaintiffs in a single suit, but recognizing that “the rules provide palliatives” to alleviate the practical difficulties of joinder, including the option of severance
• explaining that a prisoner is required to pay the full filing fee “whether or not anyone else is a co-plaintiff”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).