ESTATE OF RAHIM BY RAHIM v. DOE

Nos. 21-1086, 21-1087.

51 F.4th 402 (2022)

ESTATE OF Usaamah Abdullah RAHIM, BY Rahimah RAHIM, in her capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Usaamah Abdullah Rahim, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. John DOE 1; John Doe 2, Defendants, Appellants, United States, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 20, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Simons , with whom Sara Attarchi and Simons Law Office were on brief, for appellee.

Daniel Aguilar , Attorney, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, with whom Brian M. Boynton , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Joshua S. Levy , First Assistant United States Attorney, and Mark B. Stern , Attorney, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, were on brief, for appellant John Doe 1.

Nicole M. O'Connor , Senior Assistant Corporation Counsel, for appellant John Doe 2.

Before Barron, Chief Judge, Lynch and Gelpí, Circuit Judges.


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