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ESTATE OF BAYANI v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

Civil Action No. 04-01712 (HHK).

530 F.Supp.2d 40 (2007)

ESTATE OF Siavash BAYANI, et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 28, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zohreh Mizrahi, Mike S. Manesh, Law Offices of Mike S. Manesh, a Professional Corporation, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiffs.

MEMORANDUM

HENRY H. KENNEDY, JR., District Judge.

This action is brought pursuant to the "terrorism exception" to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ("FSIA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1605(a)(7), and arises from the detention, torture, and execution of Siavash Bayani, a naturalized American citizen, in 1997. Plaintiffs are Fatemeh Bayani, Siavash's widow and the executor of his estate who brings this action on behalf of the estate and on her own behalf, and their...

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