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Automatic Stay Provision Unconstitutional

A federal district court in New Mexico held that 18 U.S.C. § 3626(e), a PLRA provision that automatically stays prospective relief 30 days after a party files a motion for immediate termination of such relief, violates the separation of powers doctrine. The case involves a lawsuit filed in 1995 challenging ...

 

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