Jerry L. Cox v. Jan Mayer, Dr.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, D.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ROGERS, J., joined. MOORE, J. (pp. 428-430), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
HOOD, District Judge.
Defendant prison doctor appeals from the district court’s Order excusing the failure of plaintiff, a prisoner when he filed this action, to exhaust his administrative remedies as required under 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a) of the Prison Litigation Reform Act (“PLRA”). Jurisdiction is proper under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b), pursuant to which the district court certified its ruling for interlocutory appeal.
I. Factual and Procedural History
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