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· 11/7/2023

In Re Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. v. the State of Texas

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  • allegation that defendant correctional officer refused to turn on plaintiff’s cell lights on five occasions, for a period of eight hours over a seven-month period, was properly dismissed
  • the Eighth Circuit has “consistently found the filing of a disciplinary action against an inmate, if done in retaliation for the inmate’s use of the grievance procedure against prison staff, is allegation sufficient to survive dismissal at the pleading stage.”

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