United States v. Cash Otradovec

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How courts have described this case

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• concluding that there was a dispute as to availability of remedies where officers told prisoner that he could not file a grievance
• recognizing “the importance of ensuring that inmates have avenues for discovering the procedural rules governing their grievances”
• holding that “substantial compliance” with administrative remedy procedures does not satisfy exhaustion requirements
• holding that “substantial compliance” with administrative remedy procedures does not satisfy exhaustion
• noting that prison officials “must establish beyond peradventure all of the essential elements of the defense of exhaustion”
• holding “judges may resolve factual disputes concerning exhaustion” through an evidentiary hearing on material factual disputes if necessary

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