COWELS v. F.B.I.

Civil Action No. 18-10578-RGS.

327 F.Supp.3d 242 (2018)

Michael COWELS and Michael Mims v. The FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Christopher Wray, and Paula Wulff.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

Signed August 7, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgment
Nature of Suit: 899 Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act / Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Apfel , Ezekiel Hill , Kathleen A. McGuiness , Goodwin Procter, LLP, Elliot M. Weinstein , Boston, MA, for Michael Cowels and Michael Mims.

Annapurna Balakrishna , U.S. Attorney's Office, Boston, MA, for The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Christopher Wray, and Paula Wulff.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

In February of 2015, after Michael Cowels and Michael Mims (together, plaintiffs) had spent over 20 years in state prison for first-degree murder, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court vacated their convictions and ordered them retried based on "newly discovered...

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