Litigation
Aug. 2, 2013
Panel wipes out sanctions in suit over FBI surveillance
The 9th Circuit panel reversed U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney's judgment awarding plaintiffs' attorneys $36,248 in sanctions in a case brought on behalf of the Islamic Shura Council of Southern California and several other parties.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A federal appellate panel Wednesday overturned a lower court in a closely-watched lawsuit involving the FBI's surveillance of Islamic communities, wiping out sanctions against the government for withholding information at the outset of the case.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel reversed U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney's judgment awarding plaintiffs' attorneys $36,248 in the ...
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