Can a plaintiff bring a motion alleging that a prison officer violated his First Amendment right to speak out against the officer?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Oliver v. Chesser, No. 2:08-cv-2524 LKK GGH P (E.D. Cal. 2012):

to allege a violation of his First Amendment right to file grievances against prison officials, and to be free from retaliation for doing so. See Brodheim v. Cry, 584 F.3d 1262, 1269 (9th Cir. 2009).

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