Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, et al. v. USA, et al., No. 10-12751 (11th Cir. 2012)

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Case: 10-12751 Date Filed: 11/20/2012 Page: 1 of 2 [DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 10-12751 ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 1:04-cv-21448-ASG MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF INDIANS OF FLORIDA, a federally-recognized Indian Tribe, FRIENDS OF THE EVERGLADES, Plaintiffs-Appellees, versus UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, EPA, Region IV, Lisa Jackson, ACTING ADMINISTRATOR, Stanley Meigurg/EPA, Defendants-Appellants. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida ________________________ (November 20, 2012) Case: 10-12751 Date Filed: 11/20/2012 Page: 2 of 2 Before HULL and FAY, Circuit Judges, and WHITTEMORE,* District Judge. PER CURIAM: After review and oral argument, we conclude that the DefendantsAppellants have not shown reversible error in the District Court s thorough and well-reasoned order, dated April 14, 2010, granting the Plaintiffs-Appellees motion for attorneys fees and also adopting the Magistrate Judge s thorough and well-reasoned report and recommendation, dated March 15, 2010, regarding those attorneys fees. AFFIRMED. * Honorable James D. Whittemore, United States District Judge, Middle District of Florida, sitting by designation. 2

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