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Arar v. Ashcroft, No. 06-4216-cv (2nd Cir.) (585 F.3d 559) (November 2, 2009) (Judge Dennis G. Jacobs)

Loaded on Oct. 1, 2009 published in Punch and Jurists October 05, 2009
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Failure to State a Claim Upon Which Relief Can Be Granted.

Here a divided en banc Court affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit under the Torture Victim Protection Act by a Canadian who was unlawfully seized by the U.S. and sent to Syria under its policy of extraordinary rendition where he was tortured.

By a 7-4 vote, the Second Circuit, sitting ...

 

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