Legal Opinion
United States v. Myrtle M. Lynch
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 24, 1982No. 79-1772PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Chief Judge, District of Columbia Circuit:
Court-appointed appellate counsel in this case 1 submitted a voucher for compensation under the Criminal Justice Act of 1964 2 in an amount exceeding the standard statutory maximum for representation on appeal. 3 Consistently with the practice in this circuit, 4 the voucher was referred to the judge who authored the court’s opinion for consideration, and possible certification of excess payment. 5 The judge allowed counsel $1,000, the usual maximum, 6 and declined to certify the excess.
Counsel subsequently sought review of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Village of Belle Terre v. BoraasSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Steiner v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Ronald E. Galella v. Jacqueline Onassis, John Walsh, and United States of America, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Bruce Boraas v. The Village of Belle Terre, an Incorporated MunicipalityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Marshall v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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