REED v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

Civil Action No. 03-2657 (RMU).

439 F.Supp.2d 53 (2006)

Tarek REED, Plaintiff, v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emil Hirsch, Paul L. Knight, O'Connor & Hannan, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

URBINA, District Judge.

DENYING THE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT

I. INTRODUCTION

This case involves the defendant's alleged support of Hizbollah, a terrorist group that abducted, held and tortured Frank Reed, the plaintiff's father, for more than three years. The plaintiff seeks damages from the Islamic Republic of Iran ("Iran") and the Iranian Ministry of Information and Security ("MOIS"), collectively...

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