Legal Opinion
Estate of Yonadav Hirshfeld v. Islamic Republic of Iran
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 30, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2015-1082Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ESTATE OF YONADAV HIRSHFELD, Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 15-1082 (CKK) ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION (Aug. 30, 2018) This case arises from the March 6, 2008 death of 18-year old Yonadav Hirshfeld, while he was at the Mercaz Harav Yeshiva in Jerusalem, Israel where he went to school. See Transcript of April 24, 2018 Bench Trial held before the Honorable Colleen Kollar-Kotelly (“Tr.”), ECF No. 38, at 4-5. Plaintiffs—the estate, heirs, and immediate family members of the deceased—allege that Yonadav Hirshfeld…
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