BLITZ v. DONOVAN

Civ. A. No. 82-0706.

569 F.Supp. 58 (1983)

Dorothy BLITZ, Plaintiff, v. Raymond J. DONOVAN, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark H. Lynch, Susan W. Shaffer, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Leonard Rubenstein, American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, Washington, D.C., Michael Krinsky, National Emergency Civil Liberties Committee, New York City, for plaintiff.

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Richard K. Willard, Paul Blankenstein, Sheila Lieber, Stanley Alderson, Attorneys, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge:

Plaintiff, Dorothy Blitz, seeks an award of attorney's fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (Act) 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). Ms. Blitz, a Virginia resident, challenged the constitutionality of an amendment to Public Law 97-92,1 known as the "Blitz Amendment", which prohibited distribution of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) funds to anyone...

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