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CRIPA Stays Not Appealable
Loaded on Dec. 15, 1996
published in Prison Legal News
December, 1996, page 9
The court of appeals for the ninth circuit held that district court orders which stay proceedings for a limited time to require exhaustion of prison administrative remedies pursuant to the Civil Rights of Institutional Persons Act (CRIPA), 42 U.S.C. § 1997e are not appealable. Two Arizona state prisoners filed civil …
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- Three Strikes in California, by Willie Wisely
- Censorship of Rap Tape States Claim
- Analysis of People v. Romero
- Hungry for Justice in L.A. Jail
- From the Editor, by Dan Pens
- Transportation Costs Can't Be Imposed on Losing Plaintiffs
- A Matter of Fact
- Pro Se Tips and Tactics, by John Midgley
- Black Prison Movements
- Washington Prisoners Lose Computers, Again, by Paul Wright
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- Botched Escape Sparks Rebellion
- Texas Guard Cleared in Controversial Shooting
- Twelve Political Prisoners Gave their Lives in a Death Fast in Turkey
- Motive in Denying Due Process Irrelevant
- Georgia Prisoners Retain Right to Safety
- Upsizing Federal Law Enforcement
- ADA Ruling for Deaf New York Prisoners
- New York Voting Rights Case Vacated
- Iowa DOC Shake-Up, by Michael Brant
- PLRA Stay Provision Held Unconstitutional
- PLRA Not Retroactively Applicable to Special Masters
- Attorney Fees Awarded in Smoking Suit
- PLRA Not Applicable to Appeals Filed before Passage
- PLRA Not Retroactive on Attorney Fees
- Update on Washington Money Seizure Suit
- Habeas Required for Disciplinary Hearing Challenges
- Prison Officials Liable for Double Celling
- No Immunity for Failure to Protect Prisoner from Violence
- PI Granted on Winter Clothing Claim
- News in Brief
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- Kentucky Supreme Court Clarifies Parole Board May Delegate Final Revocation Hearings to Administrative Law Judges but Holds Due Process Requires Parolees Be Permitted to File Exceptions to ALJ Findings Before Board Renders a Final Revocation Decision, April 1, 2026. Administrative Exhaustion, Fourteenth Amendment, rights, Revocation/Modification of Probation, etc., Revocation Proceedings, Authority and Jurisdiction.
- Montana Supreme Court: Due Process Prohibits Courts From Relying on Unproven Charging Allegations When Imposing Sex Offender Registration Duty, Announces First-Impression Rule Limiting Review to Elements of Conviction, March 1, 2026. Sex Offender Registration, Administrative Exhaustion, Fourteenth Amendment, rights, Qualifying Offenses, Acquitted Conduct/Uncharged Crimes/Dismissed Counts.
- Second Circuit Revives N.Y. Prisoner’s Suit Over Sing Sing Fire, 11 Other Prisoners Split $220,000 Settlement, Jan. 1, 2024. Failure to Protect (General), Fire Hazards, Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA), Summary Judgment, Evidentiary Ruling, Administrative Exhaustion.
- Florida Prisoners Not Required to File Rulemaking Petition to Satisfy PLRA Exhaustion Requirement, Jan. 1, 2024. Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA), Administrative Exhaustion, RLUIPA, Administrative Procedures Act (State), Right to Grow a Beard.
- Fourth Circuit: Federal Prisoner in North Carolina Making Rehabilitation Act Claim Must Exhaust Both BOP Grievance Process and Justice Department’s EEO Complaint Process, Aug. 15, 2023. Administrative Exhaustion, Grievances, Rehabilitation Act.
- Seventh Circuit Allows Illinois Prisoner to Prove Administrative Remedy Was “Unavailable” in Double-Celling Complaint, June 15, 2023. Overcrowding, Administrative Exhaustion, Administrative Procedures Act (State).
- Ninth Circuit: Grievance Policy May Excuse Oregon Prisoner’s Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies, May 1, 2023. Administrative Exhaustion, Grievances, Exhaustion of Remedies.

