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PLRA Requires Prisoner 1983 Complaints to Plead Administrative Exhaustion

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit recently held that the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) requires prisoner civil complaints under 42 U.S.C. 1983 to allege the prisoner exhausted all administrative remedies before suing or suffer dismissal of the suit without prejudice under 42 U.S.C. 1997e(a). The court ...

 

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