CONWAY — A federal court authorized Leavitt’s Country Bakery to seek legal fees from the town of Conway to pay the bakery’s legal fees after the town lost at trial regarding an attempt to take down a painting depicting pastries.

On May 30, a notice of judgment was signed by U.S. District Court of New Hampshire Clerk of Court Tracy A. Uhrin.

“The prevailing party may recover costs consistent with Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(d) and 28 U.S.C. § 1920,” said Uhrin.

Attorneys representing the owner of the bakery, Sean Young, included the Institute for Justice’s Robert Frommer, Elizabeth Sanz, William Aronin, Bobbi Taylor and John Crabbs of Cooper Cargill Chant.

Frommer, reached June 2, said the Institute of Justice is more interested in working with town officials to make sure the town adheres to the

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