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Frederick T. Ray v. C.O. Kertes C.O. Stolz C.O. Reed C.O. Rogers Lt. Nash Lt. Hicks Lt. A. Smith Capt. Almanshifer R. Norris Tim Launtz, Frederick Ray

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 3, 2002No. 99-3446PublishedCited by 366 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Frederick Ray, a former inmate in the Pennsylvania state prison system, appeals from the order of the District Court dismissing sua sponte Ray’s complaint against prison officials filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (2001). 1 The District Court dismissed Ray’s complaint based on its determination that Ray had not “demonstrated” that he had exhausted his administrative remedies. Section 1997e(a) of the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1996 (“PLRA”) provides that “[n]o action shall be brought with respect to prison conditions under section 1983 of this…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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3Cited by366 opinions

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