Legal Opinion

Scott A. Heimermann v. Jon E. Litscher

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 18, 2003No. 02-3667PublishedCited by 221 opinions

1Per curiam

Wisconsin inmate Scott Heimermann has filed numerous frivolous lawsuits in the federal courts, earning himself three “strikes” under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g). He is thus prohibited from bringing a civil action in forma pauperis unless he is “under imminent danger of serious physical injury.” 1

In July 2002 Heimermann filed another proposed complaint, requesting leave to proceed in forma pauperis. He devoted the 64-page complaint primarily to contesting his murder conviction, alleging that he was framed by unspecified officials at the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office and the City of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lewis v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

3Cited by221 opinions

  1. Dawn Ball v. FamiglioCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
  2. Robert Bruno Ciarpaglini v. Doctor Narinder Saini, Doctor Laurens D. Young, and Phil KingstonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  3. Fletcher v. Menard Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  4. Akers v. SproulDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2022
  5. Almond, Dwayne v. SabensonDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2021

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