Supreme Court of the United States

Perdue v. Kenny A., by His Next Friend — Breyer, J., Concurring in Part and Dissenting…

April 21, 2010559 U.S. 542

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Breyer, joined by Stevens, Ginsburg, and Sotomayor, concurs in part and dissents in part. He agrees that attorney fee enhancements are permitted in extraordinary circumstances but would affirm the District Court’s enhancement. Thomas and Kennedy concurred with the Court’s opinion, noting that enhancements must be rare.