Leuthauser v. USA
Brief Details
- Authors
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Patrick Jaicomo
Senior Attorney
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Anya Bidwell
Attorney
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Jaba Tsitsuashvili
Attorney
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- Date Filed
- 05/25/2022
- Original Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- Current Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
On June 26, 2023, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court decision that held that TSA agents were not "law enforcement agents" and thus could not be sued under the Federal Tort Claims Act. The reversal comes after IJ argued as amicus in the case.
