Papa v. United States

281 F.3d 1004 Wesley PAPA; Fabrizia Papa; Wesleano Papa; Kerly Papa; Luciene Papa; Cirlene Papa; Lucia Lima De Oliveir Papa, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jose Mauricio Papa, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America; U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service, Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-55051. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted December 6, 2001. Filed February 25, 2002. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun, De Simone, Seplow, Harris & Hoffman LLP, Venice, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants. Julie Zatz and Christopher Brunwin, Assistant United States Attorneys, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Los Angeles, California, for the defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California, David O. Carter, District Judge, Presiding. Before LEAVY, T.G. NELSON, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges. OPINION T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge. 1 Lucia Lima De Oliveir Papa and her six children appeal from the dismissal of their first amended complaint against the United States, the United States Immigration and…