Legal Opinion
Levin v. Islamic Republic of Iran
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 31, 2007No. Civ. 05-2494 (GK/JMF)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
JOHN M. FACCIOLA, United States Magistrate Judge.
This action came before the Court for an evidentiary hearing on August 14, 2007. Plaintiffs are Jeremy Levin (“Jerry Levin” or “Mr. Levin”) and Dr. Lucille Levin (“Dr. Levin”). Defendants are the Islamic Republic of Iran (“Iran”), the Iranian Ministry of Information and Security (“MOIS”), and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corp. (“IRGC”).
Based upon the testimony of the witnesses presented during the hearing, and the sworn affidavits and documents entered into evidence in accordance with the Federal Rules…
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