American Federation of Government Employees Council 33, Local 51, Anna Williams, Roberta Butler, Elaine McKinsey Mildred Miller, and John Turri v. Lloyd Bentsen, Secretary of the Department of Treasury

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35 F.3d 570·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 32328
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitSeptember 7, 199493-15266California1,794 words

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35 F.3d 570 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES COUNCIL 33, LOCAL 51, Anna Williams, Roberta Butler, Elaine McKinsey, Mildred Miller, and John Turri, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lloyd BENTSEN, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 92-15521, 93-15266. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Dec. 13, 1993. Decided Sept. 7, 1994. Before: POOLE, BEEZER and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 The Secretary of the Treasury appeals the district court's judgment which permanently enjoins the Secretary from removing any of the named plaintiffs from positions at the United States Assay Office in San Francisco ("the Mint") for alleged performance deficiencies. The Secretary also appeals the amount of attorney's fees awarded by the district court. We reverse the district court's judgment and remand with instructions to reduce the fee award to reflect the extent of…

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