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RAWLINGS v. HECKLER

No. 82-4545.

725 F.2d 1192 (1984)

Hattie RAWLINGS and Edwin Lingsch, Jr., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 13, 1984.

Amended on Denial of Rehearing May 8, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tricia Berke, Susan K. Jackson, Redwood City, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Joseph P. Russoniello, U.S. Atty., Barbara J. Parker, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., William Kanter, Carlene McIntyre, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

Before TANG, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and BURNS, District Judge.

TANG, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court awarding attorneys' fees and expenses of $6,131.25 to plaintiffs under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. 2412(d)(1)(A).

Plaintiffs, members of a class of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients, sued the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary), seeking statewide injunctive and declaratory relief. They sought to have the Secretary enjoined from offsetting...

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