United States Second Circuit

Denial of "forma pauperis" status was proper, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1915(g)'s "three strikes rule," where defendant previously filed three frivolous lawsuits while incarcerated, and the "imminent danger" exception was inapplicable.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/10/2002
• Published 06/10/2002

Judges

• B.D. PARKER, JR., Circuit Judge., Before WINTER, POOLER, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Brian C. Kerr,Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach LLP, New York, NY (Sanford P. Dumain, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.