Tanvir v. Tanzin

Decision Date02 May 2018
Docket NumberDocket No. 16-1176,August Term, 2016
Citation889 F.3d 72
Parties Muhammad TANVIR, Jameel Algibhah, Naveed Shinwari, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FNU TANZIN, Special Agent, FBI; Sanya Garcia, Special Agent, FBI; John LNU, Special Agent, FBI; Francisco Artusa, Special Agent, FBI; John C. Harley III, Special Agent, FBI; Steven LNU, 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 Doe #1, Special Agent, FBI; John Doe #2, Special Agent, FBI; John Doe #3, Special Agent, FBI; John Doe #4, Special Agent, FBI; John Doe #5, Special Agent, FBI; John Doe #6, Special Agent, FBI, Defendants-Appellees.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Second Circuit

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  • Mendez Ramirez v. Decker
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of New York
    • April 3, 2020
    ...a free-wheeling inquiry into congressional "purpose" or "intent" only where the statutory text is ambiguous. See, e.g., Tanvir v. Tanzin , 889 F.3d 72, 82 (2d Cir. 2018) ("As in any case of statutory construction, we start our analysis with the language of the statute. Where the statutory l......
  • Gawlik v. Malloy
    • United States
    • Superior Court of Connecticut
    • May 31, 2019
    ...... acting under color of law) of the United States.". (Citations omitted; emphasis added; internal quotation marks. omitted.) Tanvir v. Tanzin, 889 F.3d 72, 82-83 (2d. Cir. 2018). Importantly, however, the Supreme Court held that. because RFRA exceeded Congress’ ......
  • Ramirez v. Decker
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of New York
    • April 3, 2020
    ...a free-wheeling inquiry into congressional "purpose" or "intent" only where the statutory text is ambiguous. See, e.g., Tanvir v. Tanzin, 889 F.3d 72, 82 (2d Cir. 2018) ("As in any case of statutory construction, we start our analysis with the language of the statute. Where the statutory la......
  • Ferguson v. Owen
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of Columbia
    • July 8, 2022
    ...... federal officials in their individual capacities, with RFRA. 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb et seq ; Tanvir v. Tanzin , 889 F.3d 72, 76 (2d Cir. 2018) (ruling that RFRA. permits litigants to obtain monetary damages against federal. ......
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  • RELIGIOUS LIBERTY INTEREST CONVERGENCE.
    • United States
    • William and Mary Law Review Vol. 64 No. 1, October 2022
    • October 1, 2022
    ...Id. (363.) Id. at 454, 456-57. (364.) Tanvir v. Lynch, 128 F. Supp. 3d 756, 764 (S.D.N.Y. 2015), rev'd in part sub nom. Tanvir v. Tanzin, 889 F. 3d 72 (2d Cir. 2018), aff'd, 141 S. Ct. 486 (365.) Tanzin, 894 F.3d at 456. (366.) Id. (367.) See id. (368.) See id. (369.) See id. at 457. (370.)......

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