Legal Opinion
MacIas v. Zenk
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 26, 2007No. Docket 04-6131-prPublishedCited by 173 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Trager, /., entered on July 26, 2004, dismissing pro se prisoner’s Eighth Amendment medical indifference claims against prison officials for failure to exhaust administrative remedies under the Prison Litigation Reform Act(PLRA), 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a).
Affirmed in part, and vacated and remanded in part.
This appeal examines the scope of the PLRA exhaustion requirement. Plaintiff Juan Edgar Loera Macias is a pro se federal prisoner who alleges that Metropolitan Detention Center…
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