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Rhodes v. Robinson.(Rhodes v. Robinson, 408 F.3d 559)(Brief Article)
U.S. Appeals Court
RETALIATION FOR LEGAL ACTION
Rhodes v. Robinson, 408 F.3d 559 (9th Cir. 2005). A state prisoner brought a [section] 1983 action against prison officials, alleging that they retaliated against him for exercising his First Amendment rights to file prison grievances. The district court dismissed the action for failure to state a claim and the prisoner appealed. The appeals court reversed and remanded. The court held that the fact that the prisoner undertook exhaustive efforts to remedy a myriad of alleged violations of his First Amendment rights did not demonstrate that his rights were not violated at all. The court noted that adoption of such a theory would subject prisoners to a "Catch 22" by establishing a rule that, by virtue of an inmate having fulfilled the requirements necessary to pursue a cause of action in federal court, he would be precluded from prosecuting the very claim he was forced to exhaust. According to ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Rhodes v. Robinson.(Rhodes v. Robinson, 408 F.3d 559)(Brief Article)