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Wyatt v. Leonard, No. 98-4161 (6th Cir.) (193 F.3d 876) (October 6, 1999) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)

In this case, the Court departed from the holdings in several other Circuits which have focused on the word "available" in 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a), holding that administrative remedies need not be exhausted if they could not provide the remedy that the prisoner was seeking. See, e.g., Whitley v. Hunt, ...

 

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