Legal Opinion
Barbera v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 30, 1987No. Nos. 3, 4, Dockets 87-6054, 87-6098PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PIERCE, Circuit Judge:
This is a constitutional tort action brought pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), for the wrongful death of Lena Margaret Barbera in violation of the due process clause of the fifth amendment. The complaint named as defendants William French Smith, the former Attorney General of the United States, John S. Martin, Jr., the former United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Stephen Schlessinger, a former Assistant United States Attorney. In the District…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by42 opinions
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