United States DC Circuit

Plaintiff is a prevailing party under the Equal Access to Justice Act since the preliminary injunction issued was a judgment that resulted in a court-ordered change in the legal relationship between the parties and gave plaintiff the concrete and irreversible redress that it sought.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/14/2005
• Decided 03/18/2005
• Published 03/18/2005

Judges

• Before:  EDWARDS, HENDERSON, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael E. Robinson, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellant.   With him on the briefs were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and Michael Jay Singer, Attorney.  Susan K. Ullman, Attorney, entered an appearance.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ryan K. Miltner argued the cause for appellees.   With him on the brief were Benjamin F. Yale, Kristine H. Reed, and Donald M. Barnes.