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Pending Grievance Does Not Satisfy PLRA Exhaustion Requirement
The U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, upholding a federal district
court's dismissal of a jail prisoner's 42 U.S.C. §1983 suit, held that
administrative remedies are not exhausted so long as a grievance
is "pending."
Lawrence Winder was a pretrial detainee in the Cook County Jail in
Chicago, Illinois in ...
court's dismissal of a jail prisoner's 42 U.S.C. §1983 suit, held that
administrative remedies are not exhausted so long as a grievance
is "pending."
Lawrence Winder was a pretrial detainee in the Cook County Jail in
Chicago, Illinois in ...
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