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JARA v. NÚÑEZ

No. 16-15179.

878 F.3d 1268 (2018)

Joan JARA, in her individual capacity, and in her capacity as the personal representative of the Estate of Víctor Jara, Amanda Jara Turner, in her individual capacity, Maneula Bunster, in her individual capacity, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Pedro Pablo Barrientos NÚÑEZ, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 3, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Beckett , Amy Belsher , Christian Urrutia , Cooley, LLP, New York, NY, Richard S. Dellinger , Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed, PA, Orlando, FL, Adriana T. Ingenito , Marc Suskin , Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, New York, NY, Daniel McLaughlin , L. Kathleen Roberts , Nushin Sarkarati , Center for Justice and Accountability, San Francisco, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Pedro Pablo Barrientos Núñez, Pro Se.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, JILL PRYOR, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

This appeal requires us to decide whether the presumption against extraterritorial application forecloses exercising jurisdiction under the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1350, over a complaint that alleges wholly foreign conduct. In 1973, Pedro Pablo Barrientos Núñez, a Lieutenant in the Chilean Army...

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