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All Aspects of Inadequate Medical Need Not Be Exhausted
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2003
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2003, page 32
A federal court in California held that it is not necessary for a prisoner to allege every aspect of inadequate medical care claims in a grievance for purposes of exhausting administrative remedies under the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA). On October 14, 1995, Sylvester Gomez, a prisoner of the California ...
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