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19-73 Michael W. Gahagan v. Citizenship & Immigration Services Fifth Circuit 2019-07-15 Denied attorney-fees circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fee-award fee-award-interpretation fee-award-laws fogerty-v-fantasy foia-litigation freedom-of-information-act legal-interpretation statutory-construction statutory-interpretation textual-analysis Does the Fifth Circuit's rule that all federal fee-award laws must be read identically contravene this Court's decision in Fogerty v. Fantasy Inc.?
18A1209 Michael W. Gahagan v. Citizenship & Immigration Services Fifth Circuit 2019-05-22 Presumed Complete attorney-fees fee-shifting foia litigation-costs statutory-interpretation substantial-prevailing Whether a court may award attorney's fees under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) when a plaintiff has technically 'substantially prevailed' but o…