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HAITIAN REFUGEE CENTER v. MEESE

No. 84-5679.

791 F.2d 1489 (1986)

HAITIAN REFUGEE CENTER, an unincorporated, not for profit organization, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Edwin MEESE, III, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Kellner, U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., William Kanter, Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Michael Jay Singer, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants.

Thomas R. Kline, Brown, Roady, Bonvillian & Gold, Chartered, Mary D. Dick, Washington, D.C., Ira Kurzban, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CLARK, Circuit Judge, HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge:

This is an appeal from an interim award of attorneys' fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (1982) (EAJA). EAJA was amended, effective August 5, 1985, with the passage of Public Law 99-80. Section 7 of that law provides:

(a) In General. — Except as otherwise provided in this section the amendments made by this Act shall apply to cases pending on or commenced on or after the date...

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