Egbert v. Boule
| Egbert v. Boule | |
|---|---|
| Argued March 2, 2022 Decided June 8, 2022 | |
| Full case name | Erik Egbert v. Robert Boule |
| Docket no. | 21-147 |
| Citations | 596 U.S. 482 (more) |
| Argument | Oral argument |
| Holding | |
| The holding in Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents does not extend to causes of action for either Boule's claims of First Amendment retaliation or Fourth Amendment excessive-force. | |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinions | |
| Majority | Thomas, joined by Roberts, Alito, Kavanaugh, Barrett |
| Concurrence | Gorsuch (in judgment) |
| Concur/dissent | Sotomayor, joined by Breyer, Kagan |
Egbert v. Boule, 596 U.S. 482 (2022), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the court declined to extend Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents.