· 9/17/2007
Banks v. York
Citations
- 515 F. Supp. 2d 89
- 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 68138
- 2007 WL 2697064
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that a former prisoner who had failed to complete all steps of the CCA’s formal grievance procedure failed to exhaust his administrative remedies properly prior to filing his lawsuit
- concluding that a former prisoner who had failed to complete all steps of the CCA’s formal grievance procedure failed to exhaust his administrative remedies properly prior to filing his lawsuit
- concluding that a plaintiff detained at the D.C. Jail was not entitled to placement at another facility under less restrictive conditions because “an inmate has no right to a particular place of confinement or level of security”
- “Notwithstanding his release, plaintiff was still incarcerated [when the action was filed], and he is therefore subject to the requirements of the PLRA.”
- rejecting detainee’s claim that he was entitled to placement at Correctional Treatment Facility rather than at the D.C. Jail where conditions were more restrictive
- reviewing cases and concluding that the general right not to be retaliated against for First Amendment conduct was clearly established, but such a right for informal oral complaints about matters not of public concern was not clearly established
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Judges: Ellen Segal Huvelle
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