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Maher v. Gagne

Docket: 78-1888
Citation: 448 U.S. 122 (1980)
Petitioner: Maher
Respondent: Gagne

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 9, 1980
Decision: Wednesday, June 25, 1980
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

Joan E. Pilver (on behalf of the Respondent)
Edmund C. Walsh (on behalf of the Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for Gagne, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote a special concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
Burger
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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