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Maher Vs. Gagne

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 25, 1980

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  1. Katzenbach Vs. Morgan US Supreme Court · Jun 13, 1966
  2. United Mine Workers Vs. Gibbs US Supreme Court · Mar 28, 1966
  3. Maine Vs. Thiboutot US Supreme Court · Jun 25, 1980
  4. Hutto Vs. Finney US Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1978
  5. Hagans Vs. Lavine US Supreme Court · Mar 25, 1974
  6. Fitzpatrick Vs. Bitzer US Supreme Court · Jun 28, 1976
  7. U.S. 122 (1980) U.S. Supreme Court Maher v. Gagne
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  8. U.S. 122 (1980) Maher v. Gagne
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  9. or a violation of a federal statute providing for the protection of civil or equal rights. As the Court holds in Maine v. Thiboutot
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  10. consent decree was entered. Under these circumstances, petitioner's Eleventh Amendment claim is foreclosed by Hutto v. Finney
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  11. constitutional claims that were sufficiently substantial to support federal jurisdiction under the reasoning of Hagans v. Lavine
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  12. protection of civil rights or equal rights. In support of this contention, petitioner relies on our holding in Chapman v. Houston
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  13. his argument would have to be rejected. In Maine v. Thiboutot
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  14. That finding was upheld by the Court of Appeals, and we see no reason to question its validity. See Graver Mfg. Co. v. Linde
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  15. Court and the Court of Appeals both held to be sufficiently substantial to support federal jurisdiction under Hagans v. Lavine
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  16. decree. Under these circumstances, petitioner's Eleventh Amendment claim is foreclosed by our decision in Hutto v. Finney
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  17. In Shea v. Vialpando
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  18. s fees because such fees are ancillary to the imposition of prospective relief within the reasoning of Edelman v. Jordan
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  19. means of implementing the Fourteenth Amendment overrides the State's Eleventh Amendment rights, see, e.g., Fitzpatrick v. Bitzer
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  20. Court and the Court of Appeals both found to be sufficiently substantial to support federal jurisdiction under Hagans v. Lavine
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  21. provides a remedy. See Maine v. Thiboutot
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  22. retroactive liability on the States in the absence of an extraordinarily explicit statutory mandate. See Employees v. Missouri
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  23. Edelman v. Jordan
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  24. immunity. The practice of awarding costs against the States goes back to 1849 in this Court. See Missouri v. Iowa
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  25. In Fairmont Creamery Co. v. Minnesota
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  26. the non-fee claim, is entitled to a determination on the other claim for the purpose of awarding counsel fees. Morales v. Haines
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  27. question which the courts are reluctant to resolve if the nonconstitutional claim is dispositive. Hagans v. Lavine
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  28. In such cases, if the claim for which fees may be awarded meets the 'substantiality' test, see Hagans v. Lavine
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  29. the plaintiff prevails on the non-fee claim arising out of a 'common nucleus of operative fact.' United Mine Workers v. Gibbs
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  30. Petitioner seeks to distinguish this case from Hutto v. Finney
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  31. in this case than to the constitutional claims asserted here or to the equal protection claim asserted in Fitzpatrick v. Bitzer
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  32. constitutional claims as defined in Hagans v. Lavine
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  33. Consequently, I see no reason to reach out, as the Court does in 448 U. S. to apply today's ruling in Maine v. Thiboutot
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  34. the constitutional cause of action. In contrast, 448 U. S. Ante at 448 U. S. 131 . Hutto v. Finney
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  35. U.S. Supreme Court Maher v. Gagne
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  36. of Hagans v. Lavine
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  37. Chapman v. Houston
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  38. In Maine v. Thiboutot
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  39. See Graver Mfg. Co. v. Linde
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  40. of Edelman v. Jordan
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  41. See Maine v. Thiboutot
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  42. See Employees v. Missouri
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  43. Court. See Missouri v. Iowa
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  44. Morales v. Haines
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  45. North Dakota v. Minnesota
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  46. Edelman v. Jordan
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