MAMANI v. SÁNCHEZ BUSTAMANTE

No. 18-12728.

968 F.3d 1216 (2020)

Eloy Rojas MAMANI, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Gonzalo Daniel Sánchez De Lozada SÁNCHEZ BUSTAMANTE, José Carlos Sánchez Berzaín, Defendants-appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 3, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Tysse , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, WASHINGTON, DC, Thomas Becker , Susan H. Farbstein , International Human Rights Clinic, Harvard Law School, CAMBRIDGE, MA, Judith Brown Chomsky , Law Offices of Judith Brown Chomsky, ELKINS PARK, PA, Anthony DiCaprio , Law Office of Anthony DiCaprio, RYE, NY, Christine D. Doniak , Joseph Sorkin , Jennifer L. Woodson , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, NEW YORK, NY, Zachary J. Franklin , Erica Abshez Moran , Daniela M. Spencer , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, LOS ANGELES, CA, Tyler Richard Giannini , Law Office of Tyler Giannini, CAMBRIDGE, MA, Paul L. Hoffman , Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris Hoffman & Harrison, LLP, VENICE, CA, Ruben H. Munoz , Saurabh Sharad , Jason Weil , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, PHILADELPHIA, PA, Lide E. Paterno , Steven H. Schulman , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, WASHINGTON, DC, David Rudovsky , Kairys Rudovsky Messing & Feinberg, LLP, PHILADELPHIA, PA, Ilana Tabacinic , Akerman, LLP, MIAMI, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Ana Cecilia Reyes , Giselle Barcia , Kevin M. Downey , Jean Ralph Fleurmont , Charles McCloud , Stephen D. Raber , Amy Mason Saharia , Suzanne M. Salgado , Kristin Ann Shapiro , Williams & Connolly, LLP, WASHINGTON, DC, Evan Benjamin Berger , Becker & Poliakoff, PA, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, James E. Gillenwater , Eliot Pedrosa , Greenberg Traurig, PA, MIAMI, FL, Andres Nicholas Rubinoff , Greenberg Traurig, PA, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Kannon K. Shanmugam , Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, LLP, WASHINGTON, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before ROSENBAUM, TJOFLAT, and HULL, Circuit Judges.


This case bears a long and complicated history—both procedurally and factually. Plaintiffs are the relatives of eight Bolivian civilians killed in 2003 during a period of civil crisis in Bolivia. Clashes between military forces and civilians caused many deaths and injuries. Plaintiffs sued the former

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