Legal Opinion
United States v. Bunn
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 15, 2000No. 99-2110PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG and Judge LEE joined.
OPINION
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Kermit Bunn filed an application in the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia for attorney’s fees and expenses pursuant to the Hyde Amendment after the United States (the Government) voluntarily dismissed without prejudice contempt proceedings against him, which were grounded upon allegations that he threatened a grand jury. The district court denied Bunn’s application, concluding that the Government’s prosecution was not…
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