Prior v. Clinton County, No. 8:15-cv-00009 (N.D.N.Y. 2017)
This action was brought by a pro se inmate, asserting allegation of excessive force and deliberate medical indifference. After conducting an exhaustion hearing on the County Defendants’ affirmative defense that the Plaintiff failed to exhaust available administrative remedies under the PLRA, the federal court for the Northern District of New York found in favor of the Defendants and dismissed Plaintiff’s Complaint in its entirety as against Clinton County.