Legal Opinion
Surles v. Andison
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 8, 2012No. 09-1825PublishedCited by 301 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DONALD, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Samuel L. Surles is a Michigan prisoner who brought a § 1983 suit against several employees (collectively “Defendants”) of a Michigan Department of Corrections (“MDOC”) facility where he was housed. Before the commencement of discovery, Defendants filed motions for summary judgment, which the district court granted on the grounds that Surles’s claims were time-barred and that he failed to exhaust his administrative remedies as required by the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PLRA”). Surles timely appealed. For the reasons that follow, we…
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