21-1284·CIVIL

Nagla Abdelhalim v. Aaron Lewis

Vacated

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether district court abused its discretion in awarding attorney's fees on finding that the plaintiff's action was "without foundation"; other issues.

Argument Date

December 6, 2023

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

III

Courtroom

Blue Courtroom (Room 339)

Lower Court Judge

O'Grady

Associated Cases

21-2405, 22-1035

Panel

Judge Wynn

Judge Thacker

Judge Heytens

Citation

CaseNagla Abdelhalim v. Aaron Lewis, No. 21-1284 (4th Cir. Jan. 5, 2024)

PanelWynn, Thacker & Heytens, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Nicholas Hantzes

per CA4 audio archive

Philip Krone

per CA4 audio archive

Douglas Kay

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued December 6, 2023 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

21-1284· This case

Nagla Abdelhalim v. Aaron Lewis

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Thacker

22-2082

Anne Arundel County Maryland v. BP P.L.C.

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Heytens

22-4609

United States v. Randy Price

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Wynn

Opinions

Majority
by Thacker
January 5, 2024
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Disposition

Vacated

January 5, 2024