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LANGFORD v. COUCH

No. CIV. A. 98-1502-AM.

50 F.Supp.2d 544 (1999)

Sammy LANGFORD, Plaintiff, v. William COUCH, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

June 15, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sammy Langford, Keen Mountain, VA, for Plaintiff.

Mark L. Earley, Attorney General, Matthew P. Dullaghan, Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Virginia, Richmond, VA, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This pro se 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action presents the question, unresolved in this circuit, whether inmates seeking solely monetary relief are required to exhaust their administrative remedies in a prison grievance system that does not award monetary damages. For the reasons that follow, 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a), correctly construed, requires inmates seeking solely monetary damages to exhaust all administrative...

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