Read Doe v. Chao, 06-2015

An award of attorney's fees to one plaintiff under the Privacy Act is reversed where it was directly contrary to the mandate of the court of appeals.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/02/2007
• Decided 12/28/2007
• Published 12/28/2007

Judges

• Before WILLIAMS, Chief Judge, and WILKINSON and MICHAEL, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Anthony Alan Yang, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellant.  Joseph E. Wolfe, Wolfe, Williams & Rutherford, Norton, Virginia, for Appellee.  Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Washington, D.C.;  John L. Brownlee, United States Attorney, Roanoke, Virginia;  Michael Jay Singer, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellant.