Legal Opinion
Nichols ex rel. Johnston v. Pierce
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 10, 1984No. Nos. 81-1160, 83-1154PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
Opinion concurring in part, dissenting in part, filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated appeals stem from the attempts of appellant Jean Nichols to recover attorneys fees incurred in an action brought against the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”). After successfully challenging the sufficiency of procedural protections accorded to tenants receiving housing subsidies under a program administered by HUD, the appellant filed successive petitions for attorneys fees in the United…
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