Tuesday, August 09, 2011

Tenth Circuit -- Kansas Judicial Watch v. Mike Stout

Kansas Judicial Watch v. Mike Stout

Where a preliminary injunction provides requested relief, and the court indicates likely success on the merits, but the action is subsequently mooted by the acts of a third party, plaintiff's lawyers have sufficiently prevailed to receive S1983 fees.
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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Author's SSRN page here.