Legal Opinion
Escarria-Montano v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 12, 2011No. Civil Action 10-1389 (RWR)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RICHARD W. ROBERTS, District Judge.
Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, is a federal prisoner at the Federal Correctional Institution in Big Spring, Texas. He sues under the Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991 (“TVPA”), Pub.L. No. 102-256, 106 Stat. 73 (codified at 28 U.S.C. § 1350, note 1 ), and Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), for injunctive relief and monetary damages. 2 By Order of August 18, 2010, the Bivens claim was dismissed pursuant to the screening provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1915A for…
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- Lehman v. NakshianSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Arkan Ali v. Donald RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
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