1st Circ. Questions Reach Of Anti-Torture Law In Civil Cases

By Julie Manganis · January 10, 2025, 4:52 PM EST

The First Circuit on Friday hinted it may be considering limits on the jurisdiction of the Torture Victims Protection Act, during a hearing where former Justice Stephen Breyer recalled concerns he...

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Case Information

Case Title

Boniface, et al v. Viliena

Case Number

24-1411

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

3890 Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

May 02, 2024