U.S. Supreme Court,
Immigration,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Nov. 9, 2021
High court to review 9th Circuit’s Border Patrol decision
The case, originally brought by the owner of a Washington state bed-and-breakfast called the “Smugglers Inn,” asks the high court if the innkeeper can sue a Border Patrol agent for damages under the First and Fourth Amendments.
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted review of a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that would allow more types of claims to be brought against Border Patrol agents accused of using excessive force in searches and seizures.
The case, originally brought by the owner of a Washington state bed-and-breakfast called the "Smugglers Inn," asks the high court if the innkeep...
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