Legal Opinion

Kurzberg v. Ashcroft

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 30, 2010No. Docket 07-0542-cvPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SACK, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the dismissal for failure to serve process on the United States of an action brought under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971). The plaintiffs, five Israeli nationals who were illegally present in the United States on September 11, 2001, brought the underlying action in connection with certain alleged particulars of their arrest on that day and confinement thereafter at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. They have since been removed from the United…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Zedner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Zapata v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  4. Leonard Greene and Joyce Greene v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. William J. Tuke v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Vaher v. Town of OrangetownDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  2. Manza v. NewhardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  3. Morrow v. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  4. Accuprobe, Inc. v. Earth Search Sciences, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2022
  5. Agnone v. Zoi Foods Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 2025

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