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Blum v. Stenson

Docket: 81-1374
Citation: 465 U.S. 886 (1984)
Petitioner: Blum
Respondent: Stenson

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 11, 1984
Decision: Wednesday, March 21, 1984
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

Melvyn R. Leventhal (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Leon Silverman (on behalf of the Respondents)

Facts of the Case

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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 Blum, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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