WILLIAMS v. NORRIS

No. 99-1743.

176 F.3d 1089 (1999)

Avery D. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction; Perry, Major, Chief of Security, North Central Unit; Steve Lively, Disciplinary Hearing Officer, North Central Unit; Larry May, Warden/Center Supervisor, North Central Unit; David Guntharp, Grievance Administrator, Central Office, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avery D. Williams, argued, pro se.

Sara Merritt, Asst. Attorney General, Little Rock, AR, argued, for Appellees.

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and BEAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Avery D. Williams, an Arkansas inmate, appeals from the district court's order dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action for failure to exhaust administrative remedies as required under 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a). Williams had claimed that Arkansas Department of Correction officials violated his constitutional rights and his rights under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000bb-2000bb-4, by imposing a grooming policy which...

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