Legal Opinion

Ross v. Meese

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 22, 1987No. 86-3045PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:

Plaintiff, Carolyn Ross, brought a Bivens1 type action against the Attorney General of the United States, the Director of the FBI, the Acting Director of the Drug Enforcement Agency, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, and certain known and unknown federal enforcement agents in which she alleged that she had been subjected to an illegal search in violation of her constitutional rights. The plaintiff requested relief in the form of a declaratory judgment that her rights had been violated and injunctive relief to redress the violations. Defendants moved to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Logan v. ShealyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  5. Lankford v. GelstonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Davis v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  2. Stinnie v. HolcombDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2018
  3. Ross v. MeeseCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  4. A Helping Hand, LLC v. Baltimore County, MDCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  5. North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP v. McCroryDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2014

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