In 1975 plaintiff brought this pro se action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking damages for the loss of a radio while plaintiff was jailed in the defendant's custody. In April 1980 the district court entered a judgment for plaintiff in the amount of $50 plus interest and costs.
While the case was pending, plaintiff moved for an award of attorney fees. Several months after entry of judgment...
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