SCHNEIDER v. KISSINGER

No. 04-5199.

412 F.3d 190 (2005)

Rene' SCHNEIDER, et al., Appellants v. Henry Alfred KISSINGER and United States of America, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura Rotolo, student counsel, argued the cause appellants. With her on the briefs were Michael E. Tigar, and Alison Stites, Christine Parsadaian, Courtney J. Nogar, Debra L. Spinelli-Hays, James B. Cowden, Karen Corrie, Melissa Mandor, Timothy L. Foden, Jennifer Dodenhoff, and Aaron Lloyd, student counsel.

Robert M. Loeb, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Daniel Meron, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and Barbara L. Herwig, Assistant Director.

Before: SENTELLE, HENDERSON and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


SENTELLE, Circuit Judge.

René and Raúl Schneider, surviving sons of deceased Chilean General René Schneider, together with José Pertierra, personal representative of the estate of General Schneider, brought this action in United States District Court for the District of Columbia against the United States and Henry Kissinger, who at the time of the relevant events was the National Security Advisor to the President of the United States. The complaint...

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