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FLATOW v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

Civil Action No. 97-396 (RCL).

76 F.Supp.2d 16 (1999)

Stephen M. FLATOW, Plaintiff, v. The ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, The Iranian Ministry of Information & Security, Ayatollah Ali Hoseinie Khamenei, Ali Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani, Ali Fallahian-Khuzestani, and John Does 1-99, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 10, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Perles, Washington, DC, Thomas Fortune Fay, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Vincent M. Garvey, Wilma Lewis, Frank W. Hunger, Phillip D. Bartz, John Niemeyer, Carol Federighi, Sanjay Bhambhani, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, DC, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This matter concerns yet another attempt by Plaintiff Stephen Flatow to satisfy the judgment he obtained almost two years ago against the Islamic Republic of Iran ("Iran") for its sponsorship of the terrorist group that murdered his daughter. Pursuant to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, he has levied writs of attachment upon three parcels of real estate owned by the Islamic Republic of Iran, including...

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