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To: keepitreal

The Supreme Court has held that $1 awards in civil rights cases do not warrant an award of attorneys’ fees.

Do you have a case name? The press here is still saying he can get fees.

113 posted on 04/03/2009 9:21:05 AM PDT by colorado tanker (Oh my God, am I hoping for change.)

To: colorado tanker

Farrar v. Hobby 506 US 103 (1992)

See my post #62 on this thread for the relevant language from the Supreme Court.

114 posted on 04/03/2009 9:27:49 AM PDT by keepitreal (Obama brings change: an international crisis (terrorism) within 6 months)

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