Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Miller
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 29, 2002No. 01-1309PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.
Dana Richardson appeals the district court’s denial of attorney’s fees in his civil rights case against the City of Boston (“the City”). Finding no manifest abuse of discretion, we affirm.
I. Background
On January 25, 2000, appellant was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Angela Howell. A police officer stopped the vehicle and requested a driver’s license from Howell, who instead produced a State of Michigan photo identification of “Donald Beane.” Appellant’s picture was on Be-ane’s identification. The officer asked appellant to identify himself. The officer became…
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