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FAIN v. CADDO PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 76-1594.

564 F.2d 707 (1977)

William A. FAIN, Jr., Plaintiff, v. CADDO PARISH POLICE JURY and Members thereof, et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. Louis PENDLETON, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Sobol, Washington, D. C., for intervenor-appellant.

John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., Lawrence M. Johnson, Stephen A. Glassell, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, La., for defendants-appellees.

William A. Fain, pro se.

Gard Wayt, pro se.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and GEWIN and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

I

This case involves an appeal from an attorney's fee award in a voting rights case. Following proceedings to implement a non-dilutionary voting apportionment plan, appellant Pendleton, as a prevailing party below, sought to recover an attorney's fee pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1973l(e).1 Although the parties stipulated to the fact that counsel, Stanley Halpin, had spent 116 hours in connection with the services...

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