Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Scott v. Albino
135 S. Ct. 403
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2014-10-20
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- a prisoner complaint is subject to dismissal at the pleading stage 15 “[i]n the rare event that a failure to exhaust is clear on the face of the complaint”
- "When a defendant alleges a failure to exhaust, it has the burden of raising the no-nexhaustion of remedies as an affirmative defense and must show that ... remedies exist that the claimant did not use”
Citator
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Motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperisgranted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied.