BOERCKEL

v.

ILLINOIS

Citator

Cited By (103 total)

• Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424 (U.S. 1983)
  …s generally should receive a fee based on hours spent on all nonfrivolous claims. See, e. g., Sherkow v. Wisconsin, 630 F. 2d 498, 504-505 (CA7 1980); Northcross v. Board of Educ. of Memphis City Schools, 611 F. 2d 624, 636 (CA6 1979), cert. denied, 447 U. S. 911 (1980); Brown v. Bathke, 588 F. 2d 634, 636-637 (CA8 1978). Still other Courts of Appeals have held that recovery of a fee for hours spent on unsuccessful claims depends upon the relationship of those hours expended to the success achieved. See, e.…
• O'Sullivan v. Boerckel, 526 U.S. 838 (U.S. 1999)
  …denied discovery of exculpatory material [*841] in the possession of the police. The Illinois Supreme Court denied the petition for leave to appeal, and this Court denied BoerckePs subsequent petition for a writ of certiorari. Boerckel v. Illinois, 447 U. S. 911 (1980). a pro se petition for a writ of ha-beas corpus under 28 U. S. C. § 2254 in the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. The District Court appointed counsel for Boerckel, and BoerckePs counsel filed an amended peti…
• Pennsylvania v. Del. Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air, 478 U.S. 546 (U.S. 1986)
  …Garrity v. Sununu, 752 F. 2d 727, 738-739 (CA1 1984); Bond v. Stanton, 630 F. 2d 1231, 1233 (CA7 1980); Miller v. Carson, 628 F. 2d 346, 348 (CA5 1980); Northcross v. Board of Ed. of Memphis City Schools, 611 F. 2d 624, 637 (CA6 1979), cert. denied, 447 U. S. 911 (1980). Although § 1988 authorizes fees in “any action or proceeding” brought to enforce the Civil Rights Acts, and § 304(d) applies only to “any action” brought under the Clean Air Act, this distinction is not a sufficient indication that Congress…