Legal Opinion

Grell v. Trump

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 12, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2017-0939Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RICHARD GRELL, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 17-cv-939 (CRC) DONALD J. TRUMP, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION As the nation ponders current political controversies, this case evokes one from the past: the Reagan Administration’s covert effort to undermine Nicaragua’s Sandinista government in the 1980s. Pro se plaintiff Richard Grell is a U.S. Army veteran who was deployed to Central America in the 1980s and objects to how the government categorizes the missions in which he served. Grell insists that he engaged in combat operations in…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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