CONCERNED DEMOCRATS OF FLORIDA v. RENO

No. 78-3994-Civ-NCR.

493 F.Supp. 660 (1980)

CONCERNED DEMOCRATS OF FLORIDA and Edward Cohen, President of Concerned Democrats, Plaintiffs, v. Janet RENO, State Attorney of Dade County, Florida and Robert Shevin, Attorney General of Florida, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Florida, Ft. Lauderdale Division.

March 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Wisotsky, Nova University Center for Study of Law, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for plaintiffs.

Calvin L. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, Fla. for the State of Florida.


ORDER

ROETTGER, District Judge.

This cause is before the court on order of remand from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals for a finding on and statement of any special circumstances which would render an award of attorney's fees in this case unjust. Concerned Democrats of Florida v. Reno, 601 F.2d 891 (5th Cir. 1979). Previously this court had ruled that such an award would be "inappropriate". Concerned Democrats...

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