United States Fifth Circuit
W. M. V. C., et al v. William Barr, U.S. Atty Gen, 17-60753
Deny petition for review. Plaintiff appealed dismissal of application for asylum and withholding of removal. Petition for stay of removal was granted, but denied the award of attorney fees. Plaintiff appealed the denial of attorney fees. Appeals court ruled that Plaintiff was not entitled to attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act because the government’s actions were substantially justified.
Appellate Information
- Published 2019/06/28
Judges
- Smith
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit