U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Therl Taylor v. Virginia Grubbs
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- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- July 18, 2019
- Case
- Therl Taylor v. Virginia Grubbs
- Case status
- Decided
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DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge: Ordinarily, a federal plaintiff lacking sufficient funds may proceed in forma pauperis , that is, without prepaying the filing fees, when filing a complaint or an appeal in federal court. But under the Prison Litigation Reform Act ("PLRA"), a court may not grant in forma pauperis status to a prisoner if he "has, on 3 or more prior occasions, while incarcerated or detained in any…
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