Muhammad TANVIR, Jameel Algibhah, Naveed Shinwari, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
"John" TANZIN, Special Agent, FBI; Sanya Garcia, Special Agent, FBI; Francisco Artousa, Special Agent, FBI; John "LNU," Special Agent, FBI; Steven "LNU," Special Agent, FBI; John C. Harley, III, Special Agent, FBI; Michael "LNU," Special Agent, FBI; Gregg Grossoehmig, Special Agent, FBI; Weysan Dun, Special Agent In Charge, FBI; James C. Langenberg, Assistant Special Agent in Charge, FBI; John Does 1-6, Special Agents, FBI, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued: June 20, 2024.
Decided: October 29, 2024.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Baher Azmy, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY (Naz Ahmad, CLEAR Project, Main Street Legal Services, Inc., City University of New York School of Law, Long Island City, NY; Shayana D. Kadidal, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY; Jennifer R. Cowan, Erol N. Gulay, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Sarah S. Normand (Ellen Blain, Benjamin H. Torrance, on the brief), Assistant United States Attorneys for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York for Defendants-Appellees.
Adeel A. Mangi, Jacob I. Chefitz, Sean M. Lau, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae 26 Religious Organizations in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Christina A. Jump, Samira S. Elhosary, Constitutional Law Center for Muslims in America, Richardson, TX, for Amicus Curiae Constitutional Law Center for Muslims in America in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Naomi Tsu, Reem Subei, Muslim Advocates, Washington, DC; Matthew E. Price, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC; Ali I. Alsarraf, Adam M. Abdel-Mageed, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, for Amici Curiae Muslim Advocates, American-Arab Anti-Defamation Committee, American Muslim Bar Association, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice — Asian Law Caucus, Desis Rising Up & Moving, Muslim Bar Association of Chicago, and Project South in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Seth M. Young, Patrick M. Jaicomo, Anya Bidwell, Institute for Justice, Arlington, VA, for Amicus Curiae Institute for Justice in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Before: Lynch, Carney, and Park, Circuit Judges.
Gerard E. Lynch, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-appellants Muhammad Tanvir, Jameel Algibhah, and Naveed Shinwari (together, the "Appellants") are practicing Muslims and citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States. In this action, they allege that various federal agents (the "Appellees") asked them to serve as government informants within...
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