Porter v. Nussle

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2002-02-26

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Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court. This case concerns the obligation of prisoners who claim denial of their federal rights while incarcerated to exhaust prison grievance procedures before seeking judicial relief. Plaintiff-respondent Ronald Nussle, an inmate in a Connecticut prison, brought directly to court, without filing an inmate grievanc…

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