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· 1/13/2014

St. Croix Renaissance Grp., L.L. L.P. v. Abraham

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 898
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 775
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3404
  • 571 U.S. 1125
  • 2014 WL 102404
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 598

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that Ross “fram[es] the exception issue entirely within the context of whether administrative remedies were actually available to the aggrieved inmate”
  • holding that the PLRA “requires proper exhaustion, which means using all steps that the prison grievance system holds out” (citations, alterations, and quotation marks omitted)
  • holding that the Supreme Court’s decision in Ross “fram[es] the exception issue entirely within the context of whether administrative remedies were actually available to the aggrieved inmate.”
  • holding that a grievance process was unavailable because it was so confusing that it was incapable of use, where plaintiff alleged that he never received grievance responses and that officers never filed forms
  • holding that the administrative procedures were “prohibitively opaque” in part because the procedures “d[id] not provide guidance on how a transferred inmate can appeal his grievance with the original facility without having received a response”
  • holding that the administrative procedures were “prohibitively opaque” in part because the procedures “d[id] not provide guidance on how a transferred inmate can appeal his grievance with the original facility without having received a response”

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