GRACE v. BURGER

No. 84-5325.

763 F.2d 457 (1985)

Mary Terese GRACE and Thaddeus Zwicki, Appellants, v. Warren E. BURGER, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sebastian K.D. Graber, Alexandria, Va., for appellants.

R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Royce C. Lamberth, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellees.

Before EDWARDS and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the district court's denial of a motion for attorney's fees and expenses made under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(b), (d) (1982). The motion followed pursuit of a first amendment challenge to the enforcement of a federal statute, 40 U.S.C. § 13k, which proscribed expressive displays on Supreme Court grounds. See United States...

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