Epstein Secrets

ht to relief above the speculative level, see 5 C. Wright & A. Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure § 1216, pp. 235-236 (3d ed.2004) (hereinafter Wright & Miller) ("[T]he pleading must contain something more ... than ... a statement of facts that merely creates a suspicion [of] a legally cognizable

9:08-cv-80811-KAM Document 47 Entered on FLSD Dock'e(03/12/2009 Page 4 of 21 C.M.A. v. Epstein, et al. Page 4 factual allegations"); Scheuer v. Rhodes, 416 U.S. 232, 236, 94 S.Ct. 1683, 40 L.Ed.2d 90 (1974) (a well-pleaded complaint may proceed even if it appears "that a recovery is very remote an

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d 338 (1989} (" Rule 12(b}(6} does not countenance . . . dismissals based on a judge's disbelief of a complaint's factual allegations"}; Scheuer v. Rhodes, 416 U.S. 232, 236, 94 S.Ct. 1683, 40 L.Ed.2d 90 (1974} (a well-pleaded complaint may proceed even if it appears "that a recovery is very remote an

ure § 1216, pp. 235-236 (3d ed.2004) (hereinafter Wright & Miller) ("[T]he pleading must contain somethin

a complaint's factual allegations"); Scheuer v. Rhodes, 416 U.S. 232, 236, 94 S.Ct. 1683, 40 L.Ed.2d 90

informants, Ewing, and other federal employees pur- l?, Ban v. Maned, 360 US. 564, 575, 79 S.Ct. 1335. 1341, 3 L.Edld 1434 (1959). Accord Ev- an v. Wright 582 F.2.<1 20, 21 (sth Or.19711). 13. Barr, 360 U.S. at 575.79 SQ. 1341; Nortaenj McShane, 332 F.2d 855.858 (5th ar.I964), . denied 380 U.S. NI,

478, 516-17, 98 S.Ct. 2894, 2915-16, fi7 L.Ed.2d 895 (1978). Oth- er executive officials are entitled to quali- fied immunity, see, e.g.. Scheuer v. Rhodes, 416 U.S. 232, 247-49, 94 S.Ct. 1688, 1691- 92, 40 LEd.2d 90 (1974) (state executive officials), as are prosecutorial activities that are merely a