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JENCO v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. CIV A 00-549 RCL.

154 F.Supp.2d 27 (2001)

Joseph M. JENCO, Personal Representative of the Estate of Lawrence M. Jenco, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, and the Iranian Ministry of Information and Finance, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 2, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Perles, Thomas Fortune Fay, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

On March 15, 2000, the plaintiffs1 filed a multi-count complaint alleging that the defendants were responsible for Lawrence M. Jenco's kidnapping, detention, and torture over a 1½ year period. The defendants, despite being properly served with process, failed to answer this charge in any way. Thus, the Court entered the defendants...

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