Does a periodic fee award during the remedial phase of a prisoner civil-rights case have jurisdiction to appeal?

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The following excerpt is from Madrid v. Gomez, 150 F.3d 1030 (9th Cir. 1998):

4 In Gates v. Rowland, 39 F.3d 1439, 1450 (9th Cir.1994), we held that 28 U.S.C. 1291 conferred jurisdiction over an appeal from a periodic fee award during the remedial phase of a prisoner civil-rights case.

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