N. H. NEWMAN et al., Respondents-Appellees,
v.
STATE OF ALABAMA and Bill Baxley, Attorney General for the State of Alabama, Petitioners-Appellants,
United States of America, Amicus Curiae.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 29, 1975.
October 29, 1975.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., Herbert H. Henry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Birmingham, Ala., George Beck, Thomas Sorrels, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for petitioners-appellants.
Joseph D. Phelps, Philip H. Butler, Montgomery, Ala., for respondents-appellees.
Michael S. Loftman, Civil Rights, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Ira DeMent, U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., J. Stanley Pottinger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Patricia G. Littlefield, Atty., Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Walter W. Barnett, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, D. C., amicus curiae.
Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and WISDOM, GEWIN, BELL, THORNBERRY, COLEMAN, GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH, GODBOLD, DYER, SIMPSON, MORGAN, CLARK, RONEY and GEE, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
PER CURIAM:
The judgment of the district court as it relates to the award of attorneys' fees,*Newman v. State of Alabama, M.D.Ala., 1972, 349 F.Supp. 278, is vacated and the cause is remanded for reconsideration consistent with the supervening decisions of Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. The Wilderness Society, 1975, 421 U.S. 240, 95 S.Ct. 1612, 44 L.Ed...
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