· 10/3/1977
Hernandez v. Estelle
Citations
- 434 U.S. 845
- 98 S. Ct. 148
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- “[a]s the prevailing party, the appel-lee was of course free to defend its judgment on any ground properly raised below whether or not that ground was relied upon, rejected, or even considered by the [lower court]”
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