...court, in its discretion, upon a finding that the proceedings were necessary to bring about compliance, may allow the prevailing party, other than the United...a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs." Opinion of the Court 416 US of the City of Newport News, 472 F. 2d 177 (CA4 1972). In the instant case...

...any action or proceeding to enforce the voting guarantees of the fourteenth or fifteenth amendment, the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing...a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs. (Pub. L. 89-110, Title I, § 14, Aug. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 445; as amended by Pub. L. 94-73, Title II,...

...1977, 197S, 1979, 19SO and 19S I of the Revised Statutes or Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 19G4, the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing...reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs.". PURPOSE This amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1S06, Revised Statutes Section 722, gives the Federal...

...1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 1981 of the Revised Statutes, or Title VI of the Owil Rights Act of 1964, the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing...a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs. 12 I COST OF LEGISLATION The Congressional Budget Office, in a letter dated March 1, 1976, has advised...

...of the Revised Statutes, title IX of Public Law 92-318, or title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing...a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs. The three key features of this attorney's fee provision are: (1) that awards may be made to any "prevailing...

...case like this ? Mr. WILLIAM L. SCOTT. The report accompanying the act states that a judge, in his discretion, may allow the prevailing party, other...United States, a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the cost. 181 AMENDMENT NO. 2390 Mr. WILLIAM L. SCOTT. Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 2390....

...violation of, a provision of the United States Internal Revenue Code, or subchapter V of chapter 21 of this title, the court, in its discretion, may allow...a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs. Petitioner, however, argues that the legislative history of Pub. L. 94-559 supports its position that...

...charging a violation of, a provision of the United States Internal Revenue Code, or subch. V of ch. 21 of this title, the court, in its discretion, may allow...a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs." Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title II 42 USC § 2000a-3(b) : "In any action commenced pursuant to this...

...amendment to the Conatitution of the United States as they pertain to elementary and secondary education, the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing...a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs." Mexican-Aaericaa Chamizal Convention Act of 1964 22 USC I277d-21 "The Commissioner, in rendering an...

...(Supp. 11,1972) Upon entry of a final order against a local, state, or federal educational agency, the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing...a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs. 43. Federal Water Pollution Control Act (1972), 33 USC • 1365 (Supp. 11,1972) at-ttt o - 78 "The...