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Sullivan v. Hudson

Docket: 88-616
Citation: 490 U.S. 877 (1989)
Petitioner: Sullivan
Respondent: Hudson

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 17, 1989
Decision: Monday, June 12, 1989
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

James E. Coleman, Jr. (on behalf of Respondent)
Edwin S. Kneedler (on behalf of 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: 5 votes for Hudson, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Access to Justice
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Scalia
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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