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No Counsel Appointed in PLRA Filing Fee Suit

Loaded on May 15, 2007

Filed under: Appointment of Counsel, PLRA, Filing Fees (PLRA). Location: New York.

The plaintiff alleged that the defendants improperly applied the PLRA
filing fee procedure to freeze his account entirely when he had five filing
fees to pay, i.e., taking 100% of his funds rather than the one filing fee
and one cost award at a time that the Second Circuit has ...

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