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Denial of Grievance Forms Is Denial of Remedy
Loaded on June 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2002, page 28
The Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit held that a prisoner's "Motion to Reinstate Cause" after dismissal of a 42 U.S.C. §1983 action alleged facts to raise an inference he had exhausted his "available" remedies. While an Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC) prisoner, James Miller was stabbed by another ...
Filed under:
Conditions of Confinement,
Failure to Protect (General),
Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA).
Location:
Arkansas.
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