JONES v. LUJAN

No. 88-5229.

883 F.2d 1031 (1989)

David E. JONES v. Manuel LUJAN, Jr., in his Official Capacity as Secretary of Interior, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victoria F. Nourse, Dept. of Justice, with whom Michael Jay Singer, Dept. of Justice, Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Bolton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellant.

R. Craig Lawrence and William J. Dempster, Asst. U.S. Attys., also entered appearances for appellant.

David E. Jones, pro se.

Before MIKVA, EDWARDS and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the limited issue of whether attorney fees are available to a prevailing party who has proceeded pro se against the Government under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA") when the pro se party is, by profession, an attorney himself. The Government appeals a District Court award of...

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