U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Nov. 5, 2011
9th Circuit rules against Iranian brothers
Four Iranian brothers accused of terrorism, jailed for more than three years and then cleared and freed cannot sue the government for false imprisonment, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
Four Iranian brothers accused of terrorism, jailed for more than three years and then cleared and freed cannot sue the government for false imprisonment, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.
The 3-0 decision in the long-running Mirmehdi brothers saga affirmed U.S. District Judge Manuel R. Real of Los Angeles. Mirmehdi v. U.S., 2011 DJDAR 16167.
The panel answered n...
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