No. 24A49

Shari Mayer Borochov, et al. v. Islamic Republic of Iran, et al.

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2024-07-16
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: extrajudicial-killing foreign-sovereign-immunities-act material-support state-sponsored-terrorism subject-matter-jurisdiction terrorism-exception
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act's terrorism exception requires an actual death to establish subject-matter jurisdiction for claims involving state-sponsored terrorist attacks that result in serious injuries

Docket Entries

2024-07-17
Application (24A49) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 9, 2024.
2024-07-11
Application (24A49) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 24, 2024 to September 9, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Shari Borochov, et al.
Matthew Dempsey McGillGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Petitioner
Matthew Dempsey McGillGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Petitioner