The following excerpt is from Fields v. Velasco, Case No. 1:07-cv-01213-AWI-JLT (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2012):
retaliation against a prisoner's First Amendment right to file a prison grievance is sufficient to support a claim under section 1983. Bruce v. Ylst, 351 F.3d 1283, 1288 (9th Cir.2003)
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