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ROSS v. BLAKE

No. 15-339.

136 S.Ct. 1850 (2016)

195 L. Ed. 2d 117

Michael ROSS, Petitioner v. Shaidon BLAKE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 6, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia Doyle Bernhardt , Baltimore, MD, for Petitioner.

Zachary D. Tripp , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioner.

Paul W. Hughes , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Patrick B. Hughes , Stephanie Lane-Weber , Dorianne A. Meloy , Assistant Attorneys General, Brian E. Frosh , Attorney General of Maryland, Thiruvendran Vignarajah , Deputy Attorney General, Julia Doyle Bernhardt , Matthew J. Fader , Deputy Chiefs of Litigation, Baltimore, MD, for Petitioner.

Jeffrey J. VanDam , Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, Reginald R. Goeke , Paul W. Hughes , Michael B. Kimberly , Catherine A. Bernard , John T. Lewis , Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

The Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PLRA) mandates that an inmate exhaust "such administrative remedies as are available" before bringing suit to challenge prison conditions. 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a). The court below adopted an unwritten "special...

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