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Fifth Circuit· 9/8/2004

Johnson v. Johnson

Citations

  • 385 F.3d 503
  • 2004 WL 1985441

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that a grievance “should be considered sufficient to the extent that the grievance gives officials a fair opportunity to address the problem that will later form the basis of the lawsuit”
  • a grievance should give officials a fair opportunity to address the problem that will later form the basis of the lawsuit
  • “The official’s knowledge of the risk can be proven through circumstantial evidence, such as by showing that the risk was so obvious that the official must have known about it.” (citation omitted)
  • noting the conflict but not deciding the question
  • addressing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
  • discussing TDCJ’s two-step administrative grievance process

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Judges: Barksdale, King, Pickering

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Cites

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