Legal Opinion
Gill v. Islamic Republic of Iran
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 6, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2015-2272PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
REGGIE B. WALTON, United States ' District Judge
Mati Gill, the plaintiff in this civil case, brings this personal injury action against the Islamic Republic of Iran (“Iran”) pursuant to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (the “Act”), 28 U.S.C. § 1605A (2012). Complaint (“Compl.”) ¶ 1. The plaintiff alleges that Iran knowingly provides material' support to Hamas, a Foreign Terrorist Organization, which executed a shooting attack in Israel during which the plaintiff was shot and injured. Id. Currently before the Court is the plaintiffs Motion for Judgment by Default (“Pl.’s…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Sosa v. Alvarez-MachainSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- David Nathaniel Jackson v. Malcolm Beech David Nathaniel Jackson v. Malcolm BeechCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- H. F. Livermore Corporation v. Aktiengesellschaft Gebruder LoepfeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Hanoch Tel-Oren, in His Capacity as Father, on Behalf of the Deceased, Imry Tel-Oren v. Libyan Arab Republic Hanoch Tel-Oren v. Libyan Arab RepublicCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Valore v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
26 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by46 opinions
- Warmbier v. Democratic People's Republic of KoreaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
- Cohen v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017
- Estate of Hirshfeld v. Islamic Republic of IranCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
- Colvin v. Syrian Arab RepublicCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
- Appel v. HayutDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2021
41 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.