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2011 California Code
Code of Civil Procedure
PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307 - 1062.20]
CHAPTER 6. Of Costs
Section 1021.4
CA Civ Pro Code § 1021.4 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
In an action for damages against a defendant based upon that defendant s commission of a felony offense for which that defendant has been convicted, the court may, upon motion, award reasonable attorney s fees to a prevailing plaintiff against the defendant who has been convicted of the felony.
(Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 938, Sec. 3. Effective September 20, 1983.)
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