Answer the following questions about Ziglar v. Abbasi.
answer the following questions about Ziglar v. Abbasi.
(1) Identify the legal issue (or the question the Supreme Court was trying to decide). Hint: Look on page 6 of the PDF).
(2) What was the Court’s decision on this legal issue? (This is commonly called the “holding” of the case.).
(3) Briefly summarize the analysis the Court used to reach the holding (How did the Court explain its decision?). It may be helpful to think about this question like this: If you were a judge and a plaintiff brought a new type of Bivens action lawsuit in your court, how would the Ziglar opinion help guide you to determine whether the Bivens case should apply.
(4) Identify the types of cases the Supreme Court believes are suitable for a “Bivens action”. Hint: The Court identified 3 types of cases.
