Bancoult et al. v. Mc Namara et al.
Country of proceedings: United States
Context of crimes: United States
Date: 2001 - 2008
Keywords: Jurisdiction, immunity (sovereign), war crimes (illegal detention, torture, murder)
Court Documents
20-12-2001 - Complaint
30-09-2002 - District Court's Memorandum Opinion
18-11-2003 - Amended Complaint
21-12-2004 - District Court's Memorandum Opinion
21-04-2006 - Appeals Court Opinion
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