SCHNEIDER v. ELKO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT.

No. CV-N-96-548-ECR.

17 F.Supp.2d 1162 (1998)

Terry Lee SCHNEIDER, Plaintiff, v. ELKO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT; County of Elko; Elko Justice Court; Steven Allen Burns; Mike Odderstrom; Neil Harris; and Does I-XX, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

August 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Loreman, Elko, NV, for Plaintiff.

Thomas P. Beko, Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston, Ltd., Reno, NV, for Defendants.


ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

Defendants in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action have moved (# 38) for attorney's fees, which Plaintiff has opposed (# 41) and as to which Defendants have replied (# 43). For the reasons outlined below this motion is GRANTED IN PART.

BACKGROUND

On November 1, 1994, Plaintiff was found guilty in Elko Justice Court of Obstructing a Public Officer, based on the events surrounding his arrest...

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