United States Second Circuit

Plaintiff did not need to exhaust all administrative remedies under the Prison Litigation Reform Act 42 U.S.C. section 1997e(a) because justifiable circumstances were present in this case and exhaustion should be excused.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/14/2004
• Published 07/14/2004

Judges

• JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge., Before:  NEWMAN, KEARSE, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ivan Rodriguez, pro se, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Stormville, N.Y., submitted papers for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas G. Gardiner, County Attorney's Office, White Plains, N.Y., submitted papers for Defendants-Appellees.