Legal Opinion
Brown v. Valoff
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 6, 2005No. 03-16502, 03-16552PublishedCited by 638 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge BERZON; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge REINHARDT.
BERZON, Circuit Judge.
We consider the application of the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act’s (“PLRA”) exhaustion requirement, 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a), to circumstances in which an inmate has filed a grievance with a prison grievance system and, having received some relief before the final level of review, does not pursue his grievance further. In these two cases with similar but somewhat different factual backgrounds, the district courts certified interlocutory appellate review. We accepted jurisdiction and have…
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