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· 1/16/1997

Muhammad v. Lockhart

Citations

  • 104 F.3d 1069
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 605

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that the verdict in favor of the plaintiff “accomplished a public goal, namely, encouraging governments scrupulously to perform their constitutional duties”
  • upholding fees for inmate who established violation of Eighth or Fourteenth Amendments because litigation accomplished public goal of encouraging the government to perform its constitutional duties scrupulously

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