OPINION OF THE COURT
HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal we consider whether a prisoner who has been denied in forma pauperis status because he has "three strikes" under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g) is precluded from obtaining counsel pursuant to § 1915(e)(1). We hold that he is.
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Bob Brightwell was sentenced to life in prison for a robbery and murder he committed in 1975. Since 1977, Brightwell has been housed...
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