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TRAHAN v. REGAN

No. 86-5051.

824 F.2d 96 (1987)

Ava P. TRAHAN, et al. v. Donald T. REGAN, Secretary of the Treasury, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gayle P. Miller, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Roger M. Olsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Michael L. Paup, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Gill Deford, with whom Neal S. Dudovitz, Los Angeles, Cal., Michael R. Schuster, Eileen P. Sweeney and Richard Hubbard, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before: MIKVA, RUTH B. GINSBURG and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

The Secretary of the Treasury and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) challenge the district court's award of attorney's fees and litigation costs incurred by appellees in a suit against the IRS. Appellees, current and former participants in the Supplemental Security Income (Benefits) program, filed their fees...

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