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Analysis Case Count
53 (of 8,631 possible records)
Relevant Scope
2009 - 2009
Using Data Release
SCDB_2015_01
Search Reference Code
1501-TWOFOLD-6748
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Case Name
SONNY PERDUE, GOVERNOR OF GEORGIA, et al. v. KENNY A., BY HIS NEXT FRIEND LINDA WINN, et al.
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Date Decision
April 21, 2010
Date Argument
October 14, 2009
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
559 U.S. 542
130 S. Ct. 1662
2010 U.S. LEXIS 3481
176 L. Ed. 2d 494
Docket
08-970
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Georgia Northern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Petitioner
governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact
Georgia
Respondent
child, children, including adopted or illegitimate
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
ATTORNEYS
Attorneys' And Governmental Employees' Or Officials' Fees Or Compensation Or Licenses
FEDERAL STATUTE
Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards
Vote Coalition
5 - 4
Decision Direction
Conservative
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Scalia
Roberts
Alito
regular concurrence
Kennedy
Thomas
dissent
Stevens
Ginsburg
Breyer
Sotomayor
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
2009-045-01
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