Legal Opinion
Rivera v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 21, 1991No. 714, Docket 90-6171PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs Maria Rivera et al. appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Michael B. Mukasey, Judge, dismissing their complaint which sought damages from the United States, certain of its law enforcement agents, and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), principally for violation of plaintiffs’ rights to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures in violation of the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, for ethnic discrimination in violation of the equal protection component of the Due…
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