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SMITH v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 97-7232.

182 F.3d 25 (1999)

Alvin Darrell SMITH, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caroline M. Brown, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the brief as amicus curiae on behalf of appellant.

Alvin D. Smith, appearing pro se, was on the briefs for appellant.

Mary L. Wilson, Assistant Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for appellees. With her on the brief were John M. Ferren, Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel.

Before: GINSBURG, SENTELLE and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Pursuant to the "three-strikes" provision of the Prison Litigation Reform Act ("PLRA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), the district court denied appellant Alvin Darrell Smith's application to proceed in forma pauperis in his civil suit against prison officials, and dismissed his complaint without prejudice to his bringing a paid complaint. Smith appeals the district court's order...

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