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COVINGTON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civ. A. No. 87-2658 (RCL).

839 F.Supp. 894 (1993)

Darryl COVINGTON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 13, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Gaffney, Daniel M. Schember, Gaffney & Schember, P.C., Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

Michael E. Zielinski, Asst. Deputy Corp. Counsel Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This case comes before this court on plaintiffs' motion for an award of attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988, the Civil Rights Attorney's Fee Awards Act of 1976. Having considered the extensive pleadings and evidence of both parties, this court shall grant plaintiffs' motion.

I. BACKGROUND

The case underlying this attorney's fee litigation was brought by ten inmates of the...

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