Legal Opinion

J. O'LOughLin v. John Doe, a Member of the Medical Staff Who Administers Medications at 5:00 P.M. Director of Adult Detention

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 12, 1990No. 19-15202PublishedCited by 467 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Washington state prisoner J. O’Loughlin appeals the district court’s order denying him leave to file his pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in forma pauperis and requiring him to follow special procedures in any future attempts to proceed in forma pauperis in this case or any other filed in the Western District of Washington. We hold that the district court did not abuse its discretion by denying the plaintiff in forma pauperis status and accordingly AFFIRM that portion of the district court’s decision. We REVERSE and REMAND, however, the district…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  3. Joseph Toussaint, Plaintiffs/appellees/cross-Appellants v. Daniel McCarthy Defendants/appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Anant Kumar Tripati v. First National Bank & TrustCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  5. Paul Rodger Weller v. Fred H. Dickson, Andrew Emmitte Pope v. Richard A. McGeeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by467 opinions

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