McDonald v. Armontrout

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1988-11-09

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BOWMAN, Circuit Judge. Inmates confined under sentence of death at the Missouri State Penitentiary (Plaintiffs) prevailed in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging violations of their constitutional rights. Subsequently, the District Court 1 ordered defendant state officials (Defendants) to pay approximately $276,-000 in attorney fees and expenses. Although the…

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