Legal Opinion
Marguerite Hiken v. Department of Defense
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 6, 2016No. 13-17073PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dissent by Judge RAWLINSON
OPINION
PARKER, Senior Circuit Judge:
In February 2012, Plaintiffs-Appellants Marguerite Hiken and the Military Law Task Force (together, “MLTF”) substantially prevailed in a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) action brought against Defendants-Appellees the Department of Defense and United States Central Command (together, the “Government”). In June 2012, MLTF filed a motion for attorney fees pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(E), requesting that the court award it fees consistent with the current billing rates for its attorneys. MLTF submitted evidence relating to the…
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