HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:
Robert M. Botts, an attorney at law, brought this action against the United States under a provision of the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(a) (2) (1964). He sought reimbursement for legal services rendered, as court-appointed counsel, to two indigent defendants in two federal criminal proceedings. He also sought punitive damages.
The facts concerning Botts' appointments as counsel and his performance of legal services are not in dispute...
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