REZAQ v. NALLEY

Nos. 11-1069, 11-1072.

677 F.3d 1001 (2012)

Omar REZAQ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael NALLEY; Ron Wiley; Michael Mukasey; Federal Bureau of Prisons, Defendants-Appellees. Mohammed Saleh; El-Sayyid A. Nosair; Ibrahim Elgabrowny, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, Defendant-Appellee. Behavioral Scientists; Criminologists; Former Correctional Officials; Social Psychologists, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura Rovner , ( Rhonda Brownstein and Brittany Glidden , with her on the briefs) of the Student Law Office, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Juan G. Villaseñor , Assistant United States Attorney, ( John F. Walsh , United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Office of United States Attorney, Denver, CO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Hope R. Metcalf , Detention and Human Rights Project, Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT, filed an amici curiae brief for the Behavioral Scientists, Criminologists, Former Correctional Officials, and Social Psychologists.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge, and EAGAN, District Judge.


BRISCOE, Chief Judge.

In these consolidated cases, plaintiffs-appellants Omar Rezaq, Mohammed Saleh, Ibrahim Elgabrowny, and El-Sayyid Nosair—all of whom are currently incarcerated in the federal prison system—appeal the district court's grants of summary judgment in favor of appellee Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) and certain named officials in these actions brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1343(a)(4), 1346, 2201, and 2202.

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