BARRY v. GRANO

No. 87-1308.

485 U.S. 971 (1988)

BARRY, MAYOR OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ET AL. v. GRANO ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 21, 1988.


Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE WHITE, with whom THE CHIEF JUSTICE joins, dissenting.

This case presents the difficult issue whether attorney's fees may be awarded under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 when the defendant has involuntarily acquiesced in the plaintiff's demands — due to a preliminary injunction, for example — but the case is later mooted prior to completion of the appeal process. For the reasons given in my dissent from denial of certiorari in...

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