Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Yueh-Shaio Yang

Immigration & Naturalization Serv. v. Yueh-Shaio Yang, 519 U.S. 1085 (1997)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1997-01-13
Topic
labor-and-employment

How later courts describe this case

  • standard of review of an attorney's fee award is an abuse of discretion if no reasonable person would adopt district court's view
  • “It is well established that when county prosecutors execute their sworn duties to enforce the law ..., they act as agents of the State.”
  • plenary review when district court fails to apply the appropriate standard

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ante, p. 969;

ante, p. 983;

ante, p. 997;

ante, p. 1015;

ante, p. 985; and

ante, p. 998. Petitions for rehearing denied.