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HOOPA VALLEY TRIBE v. WATT

No. C-81-3094-MHP.

569 F.Supp. 943 (1983)

The HOOPA VALLEY TRIBE, a federally-recognized Indian tribe, Plaintiff, v. James G. WATT, Secretary of the Interior; Kenneth L. Smith, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs; William E. Finale, Sacramento Area Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs; Wilson Barber, Jr., Superintendent, Northern California Agency, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and The United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

February 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Pirtle, Ziontz, Pirtle, Morisset, Ernstoff & Chestnut, Thomas P. Schlosser, Seattle, Wash., Neil Shapiro, Cooper, White & Cooper, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Paul E. Locke, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.

ORDER RE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND EXPENSES

PATEL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Hoopa Valley Tribe seeks attorney's fees and costs pursuant to the provisions of the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Plaintiff is a federally-recognized Indian Tribe; defendants are the United States and other government entities and officials. Petitioner filed suit on July 24, 1981 challenging the government's refusal to approve a stream clearance contract with the...

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