WILLIE M. BY SINGER v. HUNT

No. C-C-79-294-M.

564 F.Supp. 363 (1983)

WILLIE M., a minor; Jeanette M., a minor; Tom H., a minor; Timothy B., a minor, all By their next friend, Albert SINGER, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. James B. HUNT, Jr., Governor, State of North Carolina; Sarah T. Morrow, Secretary, Department of Human Resources, State of North Carolina; A. Craig Phillips, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, State of North Carolina; David Bruton, Chairman, North Carolina State Board of Education; Hosea C. Brower, Director, Samarkand Manor, Division of Youth Services, Department of Human Resources, State of North Carolina; C.B. Hayslett, Director, C.A. Dillon School, Division of Youth Services, Department of Human Resources, State of North Carolina; Field Montgomery, Director, Cherry Hospital, Division of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services, Department of Human Resources, State of North Carolina; John A. Williams, State Budget Officer, State of North Carolina; J.A. Porter, Controller, Department of Public Instruction, State of North Carolina; George Bason, District Court Judge, 10th Judicial District, State of North Carolina; Larry T. Black, District Court Judge, 26th Judicial District, State of North Carolina, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division.

June 2, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. McDonnell, Charlotte, N.C., for Willie M.

John A. Decker, Carolina Legal Assistance for Mental Health, Raleigh, N.C., for Jeanette M.

Loren M. Warboys, Elizabeth J. Jameson and Mark I. Soler, Juvenile Justice Legal Advocacy Project, San Francisco, Cal., for Tom H.

J. Jerome Hartzell, Akins, Mann & Pike, Raleigh, N.C., for Timothy B.

Carolina Legal Assistance for the Mentally Handicapped, Raleigh, N.C., for Singer.

Everette Noland, Steven Mansfield Shaber, William F. O'Connell, N.C. Dept. of Justice, Raleigh, N.C., for Hunt.

E. Osborne Ayscue, Jr., Helms, Mulliss & Johnston, Charlotte, N.C., for Bason and Black.

William Trott, Young, Moore, Henderson & Alvis, Marci L. White, Raleigh, N.C., Dr. James D. Clements, Atlanta, Ga., Robert E. Bridges, J. David Jones, Donald E. Taylor, Carolyn I. Thornton, pro se., for Review Bd.


SECOND INTERIM FEE AWARD

McMILLAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs' counsel filed a motion for award of attorneys' fees, defendants responded to the motion, and plaintiffs' counsel filed a reply. Parties notified the court that no hearing was needed because the parties' positions were fully set forth in the briefs. The court, in its discretion and after review of the file, determines that fees for plaintiffs' counsel should be awarded

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