DECISION AND ORDER
RANDA, District Judge.
This prisoner civil rights action comes before the Court on defendants' motion to dismiss. For the following reasons, the motion is denied.
I
Defendant relies upon the mandatory exhaustion requirement instituted by the recent Prison Litigation Reform Act ("PLRA") and codified at 42 U.S.C.A. § 1997e(a) (Supp. 1998). The provision reads as follows:
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