Legal Opinion
Drumgold v. Callahan
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 18, 2011No. Civil Action No. 04-11193-NGPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: ATTORNEYS’FEES AND COSTS
GERTNER, District Judge:
I. INTRODUCTION
The plaintiff, Shawn Drumgold (“Drum-gold”), moves for an award of attorney’s fees and costs against defendant Timothy Callahan (“Callahan”) after a successful trial in which the jury concluded that Callahan, through his conduct during criminal proceedings against Drumgold in 1989, violated the plaintiffs right to a fair trial. After serving fourteen years in prison for murder, Drumgold’s Motion for a New Trial was granted, and the government nolle prossed his case. In the instant case, brought pursuant to…
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