Johnny Richardson v. Glenn S. Goord, C. Coyne, Dr. Mathew, Auburn Correctional Facility, Dick Hunter, Auburn Correctional Facility

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• noting that the PLRA “lacks the sweeping and direct language that would indicate a jurisdictional bar rather than a mere codification of administrative exhaustion requirements”
• concluding that supervisory liability under § 1983 may be shown, inter alia, by “creation of a policy or custom that sanctioned conduct amounting to a constitutional violation, or allowing such a policy or custom to continue.”
• holding that PLRA exhaustion does not constitute a jurisdictional requirement
• holding that PLRA exhaustion is not a jurisdictional requirement
• holding that exhaustion issue is not jurisdictional
• “Supervisor liability in a § 1983 action depends on a showing of some personal responsibility, and cannot rest on respondeat superior,” (citation omitted)

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