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Blanchard v. Bergeron

Docket: 87-1485
Citation: 489 U.S. 87 (1989)
Petitioner: Blanchard
Respondent: Bergeron

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 28, 1988
Decision: Tuesday, February 21, 1989
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

Edmond L. Guidry, III (on behalf of the Respondents)
William W. Rosen (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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 Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Blanchard, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a special concurrence
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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The Oyez Project, Blanchard v. Bergeron, 489 U.S. 87 (1989),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1988/1988_87_1485/>
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