Egbert v. Boule

Egbert v. Boule
Argued March 2, 2022
Decided June 8, 2022
Full case nameErik Egbert v. Robert Boule
Docket no.21-147
Citations596 U.S. 482 (more)
ArgumentOral 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
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Clarence Thomas · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh · Amy Coney Barrett
Case opinions
MajorityThomas, joined by Roberts, Alito, Kavanaugh, Barrett
ConcurrenceGorsuch (in judgment)
Concur/dissentSotomayor, 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.