King v. Kansas Judicial Watch
Petition for certiorari denied on March 5, 2012
Issue: Whether, when a plaintiff obtains a preliminary injunction but the case is mooted prior to resolution of the plaintiff"s claims for declaratory and permanent injunctive relief, the plaintiff is a "prevailing party" for purposes of 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b)?
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Kali Borkoski, February 1, 2012)
Briefs and Documents
Certiorari-stage documents
- Opinion below (10th Cir.)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition
- Amicus brief of Michigan et al.
- Reply of petitioner
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