Section 1988
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first heard Mar 2011
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Statutory provision governing fee‑shifting to prevailing parties
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentCyrus SchmollSupreme Court of the United States · Lackey v. Stinnie (23-621) · 52:46 · Oct 2024
…But I would also encourage you to suggest to look at those related statutes that were in effect when Congress drafted Section 1988, which shows that when Congress wants to have a statute that requires you to get all the way to that final.…
Sarah MainleySupreme Court of the United States · Lackey v. Stinnie (23-621) · 1:12 · Oct 2024
…Legal dictionaries at the time Congress enacted Section 1988 define prevailing party based on whether the party had successfully maintained its claim looking to the end of the…
Daniel T. K. LagerSupreme Court of the United States · Murphy v. Smith (16-1067) · 49:09 · Dec 2017
…Well, you you Your Honor, the point is that Congress meant to Congress clearly departed from the operation of Section 1988.…
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