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State Court Dismissals Don't Count as Strikes

A federal district court in the District of Columbia held that the dismissal of frivolous suits in state courts do not count as "strikes" under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g). Section 1915(g) prohibits in forma pauperis status for prisoner litigants that have had three or more lawsuits dismissed as frivolous, malicious ...

 

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