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California Third-Level Administrative Appeals May Be Filed with Prison Appeals Coordinator
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2006
by John Dannenberg
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2006, page 38
by John E. Dannenberg
Filed under:
Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA),
Civil Procedure,
Administrative Exhaustion,
Mail Regulations.
Location:
California.
The Solano County Superior Court ordered that when a California Department of Corrections (CDC) prisoner files a third (Director) level administrative appeal, he need not mail it via U.S. Mail to the Director of Corrections as noted on the bottom of the Form 602 appeal form, …
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