Davis v. Milwaukee County.

• Position: Grievance procedures, Prisoner alleges violation of right of access to the courts - Brief Article

U.S. District Court

EXHAUSTIONS

PLRA -- Prison Litigation Reform Act

Davis v. Milwaukee County, 225 F.Supp.2d 967 (E.D.Wis. 2002). A state prisoner filed a pro se [section] 1983 action claiming that his constitutional right of access to the courts was violated when he was a pretrial detainee at a county jail. The defendants moved for summary judgment and the district court granted the motion in part, and denied it in part. The district court held that the detainee's access to courts was...