SALEH v. BUSH

No. 15-15098.

848 F.3d 880 (2017)

Sundus Shaker SALEH, on behalf of herself and those similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George W. BUSH; Richard B. Cheney; Donald Rumsfeld; Condoleezza Rice; Colin Powell; Paul Wolfowitz; Does 1-10, inclusive; and the United States of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 10, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dave Inder Comar (argued), Comar Law, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Patrick G. Nemeroff (argued) and Matthew M. Collette , Attorneys, Appellate Staff; Melinda Haag , United States Attorney; Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Defendants-Appellees.

Jerome Paul Wallingford , San Diego, California, for Amicus Curiae Lawyers for International Law.

Rajeev E. Ananda , New York, New York, for Amicus Curiae Planethood Foundation.

Before: Susan P. Graber and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges, and Richard F. Boulware, District Judge.


OPINION

Plaintiff Sundus Shaker Saleh sues several individuals who served as high-ranking officials in the administration of President George W. Bush. Plaintiff claims that the former officials conspired to engage in, and did engage in, a war of aggression against Iraq and that, in doing so, they violated the "law...

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