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ALSAGER v. DISTRICT COURT OF POLK CTY., IOWA, ETC.

Civ. No. 73-79-2.

447 F.Supp. 572 (1977)

Charles Leroy ALSAGER, Sr., and Darlene Lavern Alsager, Plaintiffs, v. DISTRICT COURT OF POLK COUNTY, IOWA (JUVENILE DIVISION), Hon. Don L. Tidrick, Judge of Polk County Juvenile Court, Michael H. Doyle, Jr., Clerk of the Polk County Juvenile Court, Carl Parks, Director, Polk County Juvenile Court, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. STATE OF IOWA, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. Iowa, C. D.

December 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon E. Allen, Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Des Moines, Iowa, Rena K. Uviller, Burt Neuborne, Melvin L. Wulf, Juvenile Rights Project, American Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Dan L. Johnston, Polk Co. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, and E. LaVon French, Asst. Polk Co. Atty., Harold A. Young, Ray Sullins, Asst. Attys. Gen., State of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, for defendant District Court of Iowa.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., State of Iowa, for District Court of Iowa and State of Iowa.

Stephen C. Robinson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Theodore R. Boecker, Fred M. Haskins, Asst. Attys. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, for third party defendant State of Iowa.

ORDER

HANSON, District Judge.

The Court has before it motions arising out of the May 11, 1977 ruling that, pursuant to the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 1988, plaintiffs' counsel are entitled to attorney fees for their successful constitutional attack upon the County's parental termination proceedings against the Alsagers. Specifically, three motions have been filed, briefed, and argued before the Court: (1) defendant District Court of Polk County's motion...

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