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Arizona Prisoner Adequately Pleaded Section 1983 Claim
Loaded on March 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
March, 2002, page 31
The Arizona Court of Appeals held that a prisoner was barred from bringing a tort action against the state and Department of Corrections (DOC) but that his allegations were sufficient to support a claim against a prison official under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
Filed under:
Legal Materials,
Civil Procedure,
State Law Claims,
Prisoner Property.
Location:
Arizona.
Arizona prisoner Anant Tripati brought suit against ...
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