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Connecticut District Court Orders Post-Judgment Monitoring Fees
Loaded on Oct. 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
October, 2002, page 21
The United States District Court, District of Connecticut, has awarded the Connecticut Civil Liberties Union Foundation (CCLUF) attorneys' fees in the amount of $67,445.88, and costs in the amount of $1,044. The award arises from on-going, postjudgment monitoring by the CCLUF after obtaining a consent decree in a conditions of ...
Filed under:
Attorney Fee Awards,
PLRA,
Attorney Fees (PLRA),
Consent Decrees.
Location:
Connecticut.
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