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· 5/11/1977

Gilbert A. Cuneo v. Donald H. Rumsfeld

Citations

  • 553 F.2d 1360
  • 180 U.S. App. D.C. 184

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  • district court must consider whether government had a reasonable basis in law for its position and “that it had not been recalcitrant ... or otherwise engaged in obdurate behavior”
  • \[T]he trial court must weigh the facts of each case against the criteria of the existing body of law on the award of attorney fees and then exercise its discretion in determining whether an award is appropriate ....\

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Judges: Tamm, MacKinnon, Wil-Ke

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