Lyndall Rhoden v. United States

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Once the plaintiff has proven the elements of the tort, the defendant has the burden to establish that the detention or arrest was legally justified.”
• “[0]nce an alien gains admission to our country and begins to develop the ties that go with permanent residence, his constitutional status changes accordingly.”
• “Once the plaintiff has proven the elements of the tort, the defendant has the burden to establish that the detention or arrest was legally justified.”
• “[T]he liability of the United States in the present case will be determined by whether the INS agents complied with the applicable federal standards when they detained [the plaintiff].”
• applying reasonability standard to six-day detention of returning resident alien

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).