Supreme Court of the United States / October Term 2024

Perttu v. Richards

Decided June 18, 2025. John Glover Roberts Jr. delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 23-1324 · 605 U.S. 460 · Cited 154 times

Holding

Parties are entitled to a jury trial on the issue of exhaustion of remedies under The Prison Litigation Reform Act when that issue is intertwined with the merits of a claim that requires a jury trial under the Seventh Amendment.

The Court’s statement of the holding, from the opinion’s syllabus. The syllabus is prepared by the Reporter of Decisions and is not part of the opinion of the Court — read the official opinion for authority.

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