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Nadarajah v. Holder

9th CircuitJune 9, 2009No. 05-56759Cited 259 times
Plaintiff WinUnited States Department of Homeland Security$156,778.68 awarded

Case Details

Judge(s)
Thomas, Paez, Tallman
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal
Circuit
9th Circuit

Related Laws

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Outcome

The Ninth Circuit affirmed the award of attorneys' fees in the amount of $156,778.68 to the plaintiff under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) after the court reversed the government's denial of parole and found the immigration agency abused its discretion.

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