HUMPHRIES v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

No. 05-56467.

649 F.3d 1077 (2011)

Craig Arthur HUMPHRIES; Wendy Dawn Aborn Humphries, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; Leroy Baca, individually and in his official capacity as Los Angeles County Sheriff; Michael L. Wilson, individually and in his official capacity as a Detective and/or Deputy of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department; Charles T. Ansberry, individually and in his official capacity as a Detective of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department; Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of California, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 26, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Esther G. Boynton , San Diego, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Lillie Hsu , Martin Stein, Esquire , Greines Martin Stein & Richland, LLP, Paul C. Epstein , AGCA-Office of the California Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, Mark Denis Rutter , Carpenter Rothans and Dumont, for Defendants-Appellees.

Prior report: ___ U.S. ___, , 178 L.Ed.2d 460; .


ORDER

After finding Appellants to be the prevailing parties in this case under 42 U.S.C. § 1988, we ordered Appellee County of Los Angeles to pay 10% of Appellants' attorney's fees. See No. 05-56467 (June 22, 2009) at 1, 3-4. We later adopted the recommendation of the Appellate Commissioner, which calculated this portion of the fee award to be $59,258.09. See No. 05-56467 (Dec. 2, 2009) at 2.

The United States Supreme Court subsequently...

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