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Ross v. Blake
Argued March 29, 2016
Decided June 6, 2016
Full case nameMichael Ross, Petitioner v. Shaidon Blake
Docket no.15–339
Citations578 U.S. ___ (more)
136 S. Ct. 1850; 195 L. Ed. 2d 117
Opinion announcementOpinion announcement
Holding
The Prison Litigation Reform Act’s requirement to exhaust administrative remedies does not have a “special circumstances” exception.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Anthony Kennedy · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
Case opinions
MajorityKagan, joined by Roberts, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Alito, Sotomayor
ConcurrenceThomas
ConcurrenceBreyer
Laws applied
Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995

Ross v. Blake, 578 U.S. ___ (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case regarding the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995.[1][2]

Opinion of the Court

Associate Justice Elena Kagan authored the majority opinion.[2]

References

  1. ^ SCOTUSblog coverage
  2. ^ a b Ross v. Blake, No. 15–339, 578 U.S. ___ (2016).