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WASHINGTON (AP) — An Atlanta woman whose house was wrongly raided by the FBI will go before the Supreme Court on Tuesday in a ...
Groggy and disoriented, Trina Martin awoke to the barrage of a half-dozen FBI agents smashing through the front door of her ...
Trina Martin, 46, filed a lawsuit after FBI agents broke down her door before dawn and stormed her bedroom with guns drawn ...
It turned out that the people entering the house were FBI agents with flash-bang grenades and guns drawn. The problem was ...
FBI agents handcuffed Hilliard Toi Cliatt and pointed a gun at him and Curtrina Martin while her young son cowered in a ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in a yearslong legal battle over an FBI raid on the wrong Atlanta house ...
Congress understood the damage that can be caused by wrong-house raids. That’s why, in 1974, it allowed suits against the ...
“If the Federal Tort Claims Act provides a cause of action for anything, it’s a wrong-house raid like the one the FBI conducted here,” Martin’s lawyers wrote in a brief to the Supreme Court. Other U.S ...
It's not easy to bring such cases. That's because the federal government is generally immune from being sued, except in ...
Justice Department lawyers contend FBI agents acted in good faith despite the mistake and shouldn't be second-guessed by the courts. The Supreme Court wants to hear arguments about whether a ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in a years-long legal battle over an FBI raid on the wrong Atlanta house ATLANTA -- Before dawn on Oct. 18, 2017, FBI agents broke down the ...