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• Impresa Construzioni Geom. Domenico Garufi v. U.S.

LATEST SUMMARIES

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW, ATTORNEY'S FEES, CIVIL PROCEDURE, GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS, GOVERNMENT LAW
Impresa Construzioni Geom. Domenico Garufi v. U.S., No. 2007-5009
In proceedings involving an application for Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) fees and other expenses relating to petitioner's successful bid protest, denial of the application as untimely is reversed and remanded where: 1) the circuit court adopts a uniform rule for EAJA petitions in the Court of Federal Claims, whereby appeal rights from voluntary dismissals are presumed unless expressly disclaimed or specifically prohibited; and 2) petitioner's period for filing its EAJA fee application started upon expiration of the period for filing a petition for certiorari from the final judgment of the Federal Circuit. Read more...