Legal Opinion
Weinstein v. Islamic Republic of Iran
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 31, 2001No. 1:00CV2601(RCL)PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LAMBERTH, District Judge.
Now before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Ex Parte Motion for Adoption of Prior Findings Using Judicial Notice, Collateral Es-toppel, or other Means. After carefully considering the plaintiffs’ memoranda, the procedural posture of this case, and the applicable law, the Court hereby GRANTS in part and DENIES in part the plaintiffs’ motion.
I. Background
This is an action for wrongful death and personal injury against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Iranian Ministry of Information and Security, and three officials of the Iranian government. 1 The decedent,…
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