JUSTICE REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice.
Applicants, the city of Riverside and five of its current or former police officers, ask that I stay pending disposition of their petition for certiorari the mandate of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit requiring applicants to pay respondents $245,456.25 in attorney's fees. The attorney's fees were awarded by the District Court pursuant to 42 U. S. C. § 1988, following a trial in which respondents recovered from applicants...
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