Dyer v. Smith

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division DUSTIN DYER, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 3:19-cv-921 SHIRRELLIA SMITH, et al., Defendants. OPINION The plaintiff, Dustin Dyer, alleges that the defendants, both TSA agents, violated his First and Fourth Amendment rights when they stopped him from recording a pat-down search of his husband and ordered him to delete the video he had already taken. The defendants, Shirrellia Smith and Natalie Staton, argue that Dyer’s claims fail because he lacks an implied right of action under Bivens v. Six Unknown…