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PAPA v. U.S.

No. 00-55051.

281 F.3d 1004 (2002)

Wesley PAPA; Fabrizia Papa; Wesleano Papa; Kerly Papa; Luciene Papa; Cirlene Papa; Lucia Lima De Oliveir Papa, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jose Mauricio Papa, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America; U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun, De Simone, Seplow, Harris & Hoffman LLP, Venice, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Julie Zatz and Christopher Brunwin, Assistant United States Attorneys, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Los Angeles, California, for the defendants-appellees.

Before LEAVY, T.G. NELSON, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

Lucia Lima De Oliveir Papa and her six children appeal from the dismissal of their first amended complaint against the United States, the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), and one hundred John Does stemming from the death of Ms. Papa's husband and the children's father, Mauricio Papa, while in INS custody in 1991. The district court dismissed the appellants' Bivens claims for failure to...

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