United States Seventh Circuit

In a claim for a bill of costs after the government seized personal property, fees incurred for drafting of legal documents could not be classified as costs of study and analysis under the Equal Access to Justice Act, and attorneys fees are not available to pro se litigants under the Act.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/02/2003
• Published 01/02/2003

Judges

• BAUER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Edward Krecioch (submitted), Palos Hills, IL, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas Walsh, Office of the U.S. Atty., Civ. Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.