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SIMONDS v. FAIRFAX DEPT. OF FAM. SERV.

Record No. 2404-00-4.

549 S.E.2d 607 (2001)

36 Va. App. 243

Chad R. SIMONDS v. FAIRFAX COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Alexandria.

July 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Stanley (Gilbert K. Davis, Arlington; Davis & Stanley, L.L.C., on brief), for appellant.

Zaida C. Thompson, Assistant County Attorney (David P. Bobzien, County Attorney; Robert Lyndon Howell, Jr., Deputy County Attorney; Dennis R. Bates, Senior Assistant County Attorney, on brief), for appellee.

Present: FITZPATRICK, C.J., and ANNUNZ TATA and AGEE, JJ.

ANNUNZIATA, Judge.

The appellant, Chad R. Simonds, appeals the denial of his motion for attorney's fees that were incurred in the course of proceedings in which a petition for a protective order filed by the Fairfax County Department of Family Services was adjudicated. Simonds contends: (1) Code § 9-6,14:21 authorizes the award of attorney's fees in this case; and (2) the circuit court erred in concluding the Department was substantially justified in filing its...

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