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· 6/30/1999

MacArthur Rumbles v. Donald R. Hill Black and Beckett

Citations

  • 182 F.3d 1064
  • 99 Daily Journal DAR 6703
  • 99 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5232
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 14795
  • 1999 WL 459461

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that failure to exhaust administrative remedies under section 1997e(a) does not deprive a federal court of subject matter jurisdiction where money damages are the sole relief sought and are not available through prison grievance procedures
  • declining to address the issue because \it was not raised below\
  • declining to address the issue because \it was not raised below\
  • same for provision that “[n]o action shall be brought . . . until such administrative remedies as are available are exhausted”
  • \Exhaustion of administrative remedies under S 1997e(a) is not required if a prisoner's section 1983 claim seeks only money damages and if the correctional facility's administrative grievance process does not allow for such an award.\
  • applying Lunsford's futility exception to a S 1983 action

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Judges: Beezer, Trott, King

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