HAN KIM v. DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Civil Action No. 09-648 (RWR).

950 F.Supp.2d 29 (2013)

HAN KIM, et al., Plaintiffs, v. DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 14, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Joseph Tolchin , The Berkman Law Office, LLC, Brooklyn, NY, Meir Katz , Globa Frontier Justice Center, Baltimore, MD, for Plaintiffs.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD W. ROBERTS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Han Kim ("Han") and Yong Seok Kim ("Yong") bring this civil action under the terrorism exception of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ("FSIA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1605A(c), seeking damages against officials, employees and agents of defendant Democratic People's Republic of Korea ("DPRK") in connection with the January 16, 2000 abduction of Reverend Kim Dong Shik ("Reverend...

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