Supreme Court of the United States
Opati v. Republic of Sudan
This writing
- Type
- Lead opinion
- Author
- Neil M. Gorsuch
- Filed
- May 18, 2020
- Case
- Opati v. Republic of Sudan
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice GORSUCH delivered the opinion of the Court. *1604 In 1998, al Qaeda operatives simultaneously detonated truck bombs outside the United States Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. Hundreds died, thousands were injured. In time, victims and their family members sued the Republic of Suda…
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