Hagan v. Rogers

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 2009-06-19

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OPINION OF THE COURT RENDELL, Circuit Judge. The central question before this Court is whether it is clear and manifest that Congress, through the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act of 1995, intended to remove prisoners from the definition of “Persons” permitted to join claims under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 20. We answer this question in the negative. Appellants are fourteen state i…

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