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ROBERTSON v. FRENCH

No. 17-3579.

949 F.3d 347 (2020)

Shauntae ROBERTSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Glendal FRENCH, Lieutenant, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 4, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary R. Willenbrink , Attorney, Godfrey & Kahn S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Katelin B. Buell , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellees.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Kanne and Brennan, Circuit Judges.

Hoping to find an effective way to curb frivolous lawsuits by prisoners, Congress enacted the Prison Litigation Reform Act ("PLRA") in 1996. Central to the law is its requirement that a prisoner who cannot pay a federal court's filing fee at the time he files a case must pay the fee in installments out of his future income.

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