Jones v. Bock | |
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Argued October 30, 2006 Decided January 22, 2007 | |
Full case name | Lorenzo L. Jones, Petitioner v. Barbara Bock, Warden, et al.; Timothy Williams, Petitioner v. William S. Overton, et al.; John H. Walton, Petitioner, v. Barbara Bouchard, et al. |
Citations | 549 U.S. 199 (more) |
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Case opinion | |
Majority | Roberts, joined by unanimous |
Jones v. Bock, 549 U.S. 199 (2007), was a case before the United States Supreme Court. The issues concerned obligations of inmate litigants before one could file a civil rights action. The majority opinion was by Chief Justice Roberts and the court decided the case unanimously.