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United States Tenth Circuit


Whitington v. Ortiz, 06-1362

Dismissal without prejudice of pro se prisoner's section 1983 action involving officials' denying him access to free hygiene products, for failure to exhaust administrative remedies as required by the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), is reversed and remanded where plaintiff properly exhausted the detention facility's grievance process before seeking judicial review.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/03/2007
  • Published 01/04/2007

Judges

  • TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge., Before TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge, HARTZ, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Submitted on the briefs: , Michael Whittington, pro se.

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