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SINAJINI v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF SAN JUAN SCHOOL

Civil No. 2:74-CV-346S.

47 F.Supp.2d 1316 (1999)

Jimmy SINAJINI, et al., Plaintiffs, and The Navajo Nation and The United States of America, Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE SAN JUAN SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants. Utah State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Amicus Curiæ.

United States District Court, D. Utah, Central Division.

February 5, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Winder, Trystan B. Smith, Winder & Haslam, Salt Lake City, UT, Herbert Yazzie, Navajo Nation, Department of Justice, Window Rock, AZ, Therese E. Yanan, DNA-People's Legal Services, Shiprock, NM, Eric P. Swenson, Monticello, UT, for plaintiff.

Kimberly A. Rozak, Navajo Nation, Department of Justice, Window Rock, AZ, Lawrence R. Baca, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC, Stephen J. Sorensen, AUSA, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, for intervenor.

Lafayette R. Anderson, Monticello, UT, Daniel G. Anderson, Anderson & Anderson, Monticello, UT, Randy T. Austin, Von G. Keetch, Kirton & McConkie, Salt Lake City, UT, Craig C. Halls, San Juan County Attorney, Monticello, UT, Brinton R. Burbidge, Burbidge Carnahan Ostler & White, Salt Lake City, UT, for defendant.

John S. McAllister, Jennifer L. Falk, Utah Attorney General's Office, Education Division, Salt Lake City, UT, for amicus curiae.

ORDER

SAM, Chief Judge.

This case came before the court on three related motions. The plaintiffs filed two motions for orders requiring the defendant Board of Education of the San Juan County School District (District) and amicus curiæ the Utah State Board of Education (State Board) to pay plaintiffs' costs and attorney fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b). The State Board, together with the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, asked the...

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