Legal Opinion
Al Shimari v. CACI Premier Tech., Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 28, 2017No. 1:08-cv-827 (LMB/JFA)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Leonie M. Brinkema, United States District Judge
The issue before the Court is the legal standard under which plaintiffs’ claims under the Alien Tort Statue (“ATS”), 28 U.S.C. § 1350, will be analyzed for purposes of determining whether the Court has subject matter jurisdiction over those claims. At, the instruction of the Court [Dkt. No. 571], both parties have submitted briefs explaining their views regarding the appropriate legal framework. [Dkt. Nos. 576 and 577]. This Memorandum Opinion addresses 1) whether claims of torture; cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment…
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