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BATTLES v. CITY OF FT. MYERS

No. 96-3698 Non-Argument Calendar.

127 F.3d 1298 (1997)

Rodni BATTLES, Plaintiff, James S. Puccio, Movant-Appellant, v. CITY OF FT. MYERS, Harold Ford, Martin Lehman, Timothy Kurkimilis, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Sabastian Puccio, Ft. Myers, FL, pro se.

Grant W. Alley, Ft. Myers, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BIRCH, BLACK and CARNES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

James Puccio appeals the order taxing costs against him in his capacity as Rodni Battles' attorney. The issue he raises on appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion in sanctioning Plaintiff's counsel.

I. BACKGROUND

Puccio represented Battles in a multi-count civil action brought under Florida state law and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Fort Myers, two Fort Myers police officers, Martin Lehman and Timothy Kurkimilis...

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