U.S. v. TERZAKIS

No. 16-3340.

854 F.3d 951 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John D. TERZAKIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 27, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Riggs Bonamici , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Chicago, IL, Margaret Jean Schneider , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Ray M. Shepard , Attorney, SHEPARD LAW FIRM, LLC, Glen Burnie, MD, Beau B. Brindley , Attorney, LAW OFFICES OF BEAU B. BRINDLEY, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Flaum and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


John D. Terzakis was indicted for transporting stolen goods. After the government conceded that its key witness would be unavailable to testify at trial, it moved to dismiss the case. Terzakis then filed a motion under the Hyde Amendment seeking attorney's fees, which the district court denied. For the following reasons, we...

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