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Oregon Court Holds Prison Litigation Reform Act Exhaustion Tolls Statute of Limitations
Loaded on Aug. 1, 2020
by Mark Wilson
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2020, page 43
Filed under:
Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA),
Tolling of Statutes of Limitations and Laches,
Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA).
Location:
Oregon.
by Mark Wilson
On March 25, 2020 an Oregon federal court held that the statute of limitations for filing a federal civil rights action is tolled during Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) exhaustion.
Anthony Sam White is a paraplegic prisoner of the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC). He was denied ...
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