Legal Opinion

Waseem Daker v. Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 4, 2016No. 14-12139PublishedCited by 141 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents a question of firpt impression about the “three strikes” provision of the Prison, Litigation Reform Act, which ordinarily denies in forma pauperis status to a- prisoner who “on 3 or more prior occasions” brought a federal action or appeal that “was dismissed on the grounds that it is frivolous, malicious, or fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted,” 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g). Was-eem Daker is a state prisoner and a serial litigator in federal courts. Daker has submitted over a thousand pro se filings in over a hundred actions and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Jones v. BockSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Andrews v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  5. Williams v. McNeilCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by141 opinions

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  3. Jeremy John Wells v. WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2023
  4. Fourstar v. Garden City Group, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2017
  5. Waseem Daker v. Theodore JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2019

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