Legal Opinion
Pollgreen v. Morris
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 7, 1990No. 89-5767PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
The United States appeals the district court’s award of Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) attorney’s fees in a case involving plaintiffs’ successful challenge to the imposition of fines and seizure of their fishing boats for transporting Cuban aliens seeking asylum to the United States. The government contends that the court should not have awarded attorney’s fees for work performed during administrative hearings and should not have doubled the statutory hourly rate of $75. We agree with the government that the administrative hearings at issue did not constitute…
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3Cited by36 opinions
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