Victor Santiago v. Daniel Blair

How courts have described this case

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• stating that the right to be free from retaliation for availing oneself of the grievance process is clearly established in the Eighth Circuit
• finding that filing a prison grievance alleging excessive force is protected by the First Amendment
• official told prisoner that “[u]ntil you learn how to act, you’re not going to get any of those things”
• “The right to be free from retaliation for availing one’s self of the prison grievance process has been clearly established in this circuit for more than twenty years.”
• “threats of death, issued by a correctional officer tasked with guarding a prisoner’s segregated cell, would chill a prisoner of ordinary firmness from engaging in the prison grievance process”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).