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Webb v. Ada County

9th CircuitApril 4, 2002No. No. 00-35338, 00-35787 and 00-35842Cited 46 times
Mixed ResultAda County$23,326.75 awarded
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Alarcon, Brewster, Silverman
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

Related Laws

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Claim Types

Wrongful Termination

Outcome

The court affirmed Ada County's loss on the merits (plaintiff Webb prevailed on constitutional violations), but remanded for recalculation of post-judgment attorney's fees under the PLRA rate cap and for adequate explanation of fee reductions.

What This Ruling Means

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