George E. Blue, Cross-Appellant v. Bureau of Prisons, Cross-Appellees

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1978-03-30

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GEE, Circuit Judge: This appeal concerns the criteria for award of attorneys’ fees under the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). At the time he commenced this action, the petitioner, George Blue, was a prisoner in the Atlanta federal penitentiary. In the spring of 1975 he wrote to the Bureau of Prison…

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