Legal Opinion

Lyndall Rhoden v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 15, 1995No. 93-55844PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Per curiam

Lyndall Rhoden brought this action for false arrest and imprisonment against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) after being detained by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) for six days without a hearing upon his return to California from a trip to Jamaica. The district court granted summary judgment for the government. Rhoden appeals.

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Lyndall Rhoden has been a lawful permanent resident of the United States since 1968. In October 1986, Rhoden returned to California from a one-week trip to Jamaica to attend his grandmother’s funeral. After questioning by…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Federal Deposit Insurance v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. DelgadoSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. County of Riverside v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  4. Swanson v. United States Forest ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. Alvarez-Machain v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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