Legal Opinion
Papa v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 25, 2002No. 00-55051PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
Lucia Lima De Oliveir Papa and her six children appeal from the dismissal of their first amended complaint against the United States, the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), and one hundred John Does stemming from the death of Ms. Papa’s husband and the children’s father, Mauricio Papa, while in INS custody in 1991. The district court dismissed the appellants’ Bivens claims for failure to state a claim, their claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)1 and the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA)2 as untimely and for failure to state a…
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