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| | Locke v. Karass (docket #: 07-610)
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Argument Date
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Note
| In his concurring opinion, Circuit Judge Lynch stated: "A great many resources have been spent thus far on the issue here and elsewhere. Decision of this issue by the Supreme Court would provide needed clarity." |
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| Issue | May a union, functioning as the exclusive bargaining agent for certain state employees, charge nonmembers for litigation expenses incurred by its national affiliate, if that litigation is substantively related to the bargaining process and is funded through a pooling arrangement? | |
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Certiorari Granted
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02/19/2008 |
Lower Court
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1st Circuit |
Lower Court Ruling
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First Amendment claim denied |
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Opinion - Lower Court |
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