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the "predicate acts" specifically identified in §2255. "18 U.S.C. §2255 gives victims of sexual conduct who are minors a private right of action." Martinez v. White, 492 EFTA00201194 Case 9:08-cv-80811-KAM Document 47 Entered on FLSD Docket 03/12/2009 Page 6 of 21 C.M.A. v. Epstein, et al. Page 6

rther evidenced by Count XXXI — "Sexual Battery" where Plaintiff reincorporates each of the 30 counts and seeks the identical "actual damages." In Martinez v. White, supra, the defendants sought to dismiss plaintiffs' 18 U.S.C. §2255 action based on forum non conveniens. The Northern District of Califor

as a factual allegation"). Factual allegations must be enough to raise a right to relief above the speculative level, see 5 C. Wright & A. Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure 4 1216, pp. 235-236 (3d ed.2004) (hereinafter Wright & Miller) ("[T]he pleading must contain something more ... than ... a statement

"encompass the entire criminal investigatory process," but rather "at the very least requires the initiation of legal proceedings." P M()Chavez it Martinez, 538 U.S. 760, 766, 123 S.Ct. 1994, 155 L.Ed.2d 984 (2003). Notably, in so holding, the Court drew on longstanding tradition, citing its now nearl

n legal parlance the judicial-case connotation is undoubtedly primary." Maj. Op. at 1207. As to the term "case," even the Majority cites Chavez v. Martinez, 538 U.S. 760, 766, 123 S. Ct. 1994, 2000-01, 155 L.Ed.2d 984 (2003), which supports my conclusion that the CVRA's conferral right attaches pre- cha

r, as the CVRA requires, she filed a petition for writ of mandamus. See 18 U.S.C. § 3771(d)(3): see also 16 Charles Alan Wright & Arthur R. Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure § 3932 (3d ed. 2019) (explaining that a mandamus petition is "an original application to the court of appeals"). The question before

the "predicate acts" specifically identified in §2255. "18 U.S.C. §2255 gives victims of sexual conduct who are minors a private right of action." Martinez v. White 492 EFTA00175344 Case 9:08-cv-80811-KAM Document 47 Entered on FLSD Docket 03/12/2009 Page 7 of 21 v. Epstein, et al. age v. Husban

s a factual allegation"). Factual allegations 11211st be enough to raise a right to relief above the speculative level, see 51. Wright & A. Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure 4 1216, pp. 235-236 (3d ed.2004) (hereinafter Wright & Miller) ("[T]he pleading must contain something more ... than ... a statement