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Arar v. Ashcroft, No. Civ. No. CV-04-0249 (DGT) (VVP) (E.D.N.Y.) (414 F.Supp.2d 250) (February 16, 2006) (Judge David G. Trager)

Loaded on Jan. 1, 2006 published in Punch and Jurists January 23, 2006
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Failure to State a Claim Upon Which Relief Can Be Granted.

In an intensely disturbing ruling that has generated virtually no coverage in the American press, Judge Trager dismissed this civil rights lawsuit by Maher Arar against various American officials for damages based on his alleged arrest and deportation to Syria for the express purpose of undergoing torture. The case is ...

 

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