KORDASH v. UNITED STATES

No. 21-12151.

51 F.4th 1289 (2022)

Daniel KORDASH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: October 21, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riley W. Cirulnick , Arthur Rice , Lorium, PLLC, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Peter Robert Ginsberg , Moskowitz & Book, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lowell Sturgill, Jr. , U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney's Office, Miami, FL, U.S. Attorney Service — Southern District of Florida, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellee United States of America, Attorney General of the United States.

Lowell Sturgill, Jr. , U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees Officers Gonzales, John Doe 1-6, agents of Customs and Border Protection sued in their individual capacities.

Before William Pryor, Chief Judge, Jill Pryor, and Grant, Circuit Judges.


The issue in this appeal is whether an individual's tort claims against federal officers are barred by determinations in an earlier Bivens action. After a series of prolonged airport security screenings, Daniel Kordash filed Bivens claims against the Customs and Border Protection officers who detained him...

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