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IN RE NAGY

Docket No. 96-3053.

89 F.3d 115 (1996)

In re Paul NAGY, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Nagy, pro se, Otisville, N.Y.

Before: NEWMAN, Chief Judge, KEARSE and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

JON O. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

This motion by an incarcerated prisoner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis requires us to determine whether the new fee requirements of the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PLRA) apply to extraordinary writs, such as a petition for writ of mandamus, filed as an original action in this Court. We conclude that the PLRA requirements apply to those extraordinary writs that seek relief analogous to civil complaints under 42 U...

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