A federal prisoner serving time for drug and money laundering offenses will have another chance to pursue claims that the FBI and individual agents violated his rights by repeatedly placing informants with him, having him placed in solitary confinement, and having him strip-searched because they suspected he was involved in the murder of a prison guard.
The US District Court for the District of Puerto Rico improperly dismissed Elvin Torres-Estrada’s claims against the FBI under the Federal Tort Claims Act on the ground that they are barred under the discretionary function exception, the US Court of Appeals for the First ...
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