O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We must decide, in light of the Supreme Court's recent decision in Martin v. Hadix, ___ U.S. ___, 119 S.Ct. 1998, 144 L.Ed.2d 347 (1999), whether the district court correctly applied the Prison Litigation Reform Act in awarding attorney's fees.
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This case arose as a prisoner civil-rights class action challenging the conditions of confinement at the Pelican Bay State Prison in California. Plaintiffs-Appellees Madrid...
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