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Ninth Circuit· 4/25/2005

Rhodes v. Robinson

Citations

  • 408 F.3d 559
  • 2005 WL 937814

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  • holding that to state a First Amendment retaliation claim, a prisoner must allege protected conduct and retaliation “because of” that conduct
  • holding that a First Amendment 2 20-55879 retaliation claim in the prison context requires a plausible allegation that adverse actions were taken because of protected conduct
  • holding that a first amendment retaliation claim requires “[a]n assertion that a state actor took some adverse action against an inmate” and that the adverse action was “because of” protected conduct
  • holding that first element was met when prison 2 guards “arbitrarily confiscated, withheld, and eventually destroyed [plaintiff’s] property, 3 threatened to transfer him to another correctional institution, and ultimately assaulted 4 him”
  • recognizing that state prisoners have the First Amendment right to file prison grievances
  • holding that a prisoner stated a retaliation claim 28 with allegations that officials “(1) arbitrarily confiscated, withheld, and eventually destroyed his 1 property, threatened to transfer him to another correctional institution, and ultimately assaulted 2 him, (2

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