June 28, 2016

John Doe v. Republic of Ethiopia

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Case Number:

16-7081

Court:

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3890 Other Statutory Actions

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
Additional or older documents may be available in Pacer.


Coverage

  1. March 16, 2017

    DC Circ. Says Man Can't Sue Ethiopia For Spying On Him

    The D.C. Circuit has affirmed a lower court's decision that Ethiopia is immune from a suit alleging an American citizen was tricked into downloading a computer program that allowed his home country to spy on him, saying an exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act does not apply.


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