Cherri v. Mueller

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART OFFICIAL-CAPACITY DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS (Doc. 32)

AVERN COHN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case involves a challenge to what plaintiffs say is a policy, custom and practice of questioning Muslim-American’s as they enter the United States regarding their religious beliefs and practices in violation of their First and Fifth Amendment rights. Plaintiffs Abdulrahman Cherri, Wissam Charafeddine, Ali Suleiman Ali, and Kheireddine Bouzid (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), each being of the Muslim religion, allege that on separate…