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Law on Retaliation Clearly Established in 2nd Circuit

Loaded on March 15, 1996 published in Prison Legal News March, 1996, page 20
Filed under: Retaliation, Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Appeals, Qualified Immunity. Location: New York.
The court of appeals for the second circuit ruled that in 1990 the law in that circuit forbidding retaliation against prisoners who file grievances was clearly established and prison officials were not entitled to qualified immunity from money damages. The court also held that it lacked jurisdiction to ascertain the ...

 

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