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Reversal of Frivolous Dismissal Voids PLRA Strike

The court of appeals for the fifth circuit held that the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) applies retroactively to appeals pending on its date of enactment as well as cases dismissed prior to its enactment. The court also held that dismissals based on frivolousness which are reversed on appeal do ...

 

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