DOE 1 v. BURATAI

Civil Action No. 17-1033 (DLF).

318 F.Supp.3d 218 (2018)

DOE 1, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Tukur Yusuf BURATAI, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed July 19, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Tort Action
Nature of Suit: 360 P.I.: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Fein , Fein & Devalle PLLC, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Anthony O. Egbase , A.O.E. Law & Associates, Los Angeles, CA, Jude Chinedu Iweanoge , The Iweanoges' Firm, P.C., Washington, DC, Charles U. Enweonwu , Pro Hac Vice, Chukwuma K. Uwechia , Pro Hac Vice, Uwechia & Enweonwu, Brooklyn, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

The plaintiffs in this case are Nigerian nationals who allege that the defendants — officials in the Nigerian government, military, and police — brutally tortured and killed peaceful protesters. Before the Court are the defendants...

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