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· 4/12/2001

Miller v. Norris

Citations

  • 247 F.3d 736
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 6209

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an inmate was prevented from exhausting administrative remedies when prison officials ignored his requests for grievance forms
  • explaining “that a remedy that prison officials prevent a prisoner from utilizing is not an available remedy under [42 U.S.C.] § 1997e(a)”
  • explaining a prisoner is only required to exhaust those administrative remedies that are available and any 7 remedies that prison officials prevent a prisoner from utilizing are not considered available
  • accepting a prisoner’s allegation that corrections officials “prevented him from exhausting”
  • “[§ 1997e(a)] does not require exhaustion of all remedies; it requires the exhaustion of 'such administrative remedies as are available.’”
  • Ark. Code Ann. § 16-56-105(3) is the statute of limitations applicable to § 1983 cases

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