Ricky Ashley v. E. Dilworth, Co-1, Maximum Security Unit

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1998-06-19

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BEAM, Circuit Judge, dissenting. I respectfully dissent from that portion of the court’s opinion that will allow a prisoner to utilize section 1915(g) to assert a claim for past damages. In my view, the court today creates “a loophole Congress surely did not intend in its stated goal of discouraging frivolous and abusive prison lawsuits.” In re Tyler, <…

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