In the Supreme Court of the United States, Ricky D. Fox, petitioner, v. Billy Ray Vice, Chief of Police for the Town of Vinton and Town of Vinton, respondents : on writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit : brief of amici curiae the American Civil Liberties Union [and 8 others] in support of petitioner /

In the Supreme Court of the United States, Ricky D. Fox, petitioner, v. Billy Ray Vice, Chief of Police for the Town of Vinton and Town of Vinton, respondents : on writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit : brief of amici curiae the American Civil Liberties Union [and 8 others] in support of petitioner /

At issue is whether a court may award attorney's fees to civil rights defendants for a frivolous claim when other claims in the suit are not frivolous.

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Main Authors:	Celli, Andrew G., Jr (Author), Wilson, O. Andrew F. (Author), Greenberger, Debra L. (Author)
Corporate Authors:	American Civil Liberties Union (amicus curiae.), United States. Supreme Court, United States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
Other Authors:	Fox, Ricky D. (petitioner.), Vice, Billy Ray (Respondent)
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	[New York, New York] : [Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP], [2010]
Series:	Civil rights and social justice. New York legal research library. Religion and the law.
Subjects:	Frivolous suits (Civil procedure) > United States > Costs > Cases. Lawyers > Fees > United States > Cases. Records and briefs.
Online Access:	HeinOnline Civil Rights and Social Justice HeinOnline Religion and the Law
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