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Madrid v. Gomez

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Jul 2, 1998
150 F.3d 1030 (9th Cir. 1998)

Summary

holding that the PLRA's limit on the amount of attorney's fees that can be awarded to inmate's counsel satisfied the rational basis test

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Opinion

Nos. 96-17277, 97-16237

Argued and Submitted March 10, 1998 — San Francisco, California.

Filed July 2, 1998



Summaries of

Madrid v. Gomez

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Jul 2, 1998
150 F.3d 1030 (9th Cir. 1998)

holding that the PLRA's limit on the amount of attorney's fees that can be awarded to inmate's counsel satisfied the rational basis test

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describing canon of "expressio unius est exclusio alterius"

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In Madrid, for example, the Ninth Circuit relies on a dictionary definition of the word which does, indeed, seem all-inclusive at first glance.

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Case details for

Madrid v. Gomez

Case Details

Full title:ALEJANDRO MADRID, CARLOS LUTZ, RONNIE DEWBERRY, STEVEN VILLA, BRUCE VORSE…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Date published: Jul 2, 1998

Citations

150 F.3d 1030 (9th Cir. 1998)

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