Al Shimari v. CACI Premier Technology, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that official immunity should be extended to government contractors “only to the extent that the public benefits obtained by granting immunity outweigh [the] costs”
• defining combatant activities as “the actual engaging in the exercise of physical force”
• political question doctrine did not bar Iraqi citizens’ claims that they were allegedly tortured at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq by government contractors

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).