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U.S. v. Braustein, No. 00-10505 (9th Cir.) (281 F.3d 982) (February 25, 2002) (Judge Harry Pregerson)

Loaded on March 1, 2002 published in Punch and Jurists March 25, 2002
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Attorneys' Fees/Expenses.

In this case, the Court held that Hyde Amendment Appeals(18 U.S.C. ยง 3006A) are governed by Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 4(a), and the defendant, as the prevailing party in criminal prosecution, was entitled to an award of attorney fees because the government's prosecution was "frivolous.".

Here the Court reversed, ...

 

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