HEKMATI v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

Civil Action No. 16-0875 (ESH).

278 F.Supp.3d 145 (2017)

Amir HEKMATI, Plaintiff, v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed September 29, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1605A
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1605A Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott D. Gilbert , Mark Alexander Packman , Emily P. Grim , Gilbert, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.


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MEMORANDUM OPINION

Plaintiff Amir Hekmati, a United States citizen, spent four and one-half years in Evin prison in the Islamic Republic of Iran ("Iran"). He brings this action for compensatory and punitive damages against...

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