WEINSTEIN v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. 14-7193 Consolidated with 14-7194, 14-7195, 14-7198, 14-7202, 14-7203, 14-7204.

831 F.3d 470 (2016)

Susan WEINSTEIN, individually as Co-Administrator of the Estate of Ira William Weinstein, and as Natural Guardian of Plaintiff David Weinstein (Minor), et al., Appellants v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meir Katz , Baltimore, MD, argued the cause for the appellants. Robert J. Tolchin , Steven T. Gebelin and Scott M. Lesowitz , Los Angeles, CA, were with him on brief. Jeffrey A. Miller entered an appearance.

Noel J. Francisco argued the cause for the garnishee-appellee Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. Tara Lynn R. Zurawski and Ryan J. Watson , Washington, DC, were with him on brief.

Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Beth S. Brinkmann , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Douglas N. Letter , Mark R. Freeman and Sonia K. McNeil , Attorneys, were on brief the for amicus curiae United States.

Before: GARLAND, Chief Judge, HENDERSON, Circuit Judge, and RANDOLPH, Senior Circuit Judge.


The plaintiffs — victims of terrorist attacks and their family members — hold substantial unsatisfied money judgments against defendants Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran), Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and Syrian Arab Republic (Syria) arising out of claims brought pursuant...

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