Morris v. Khadr

How courts have described this case

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• holding that civil liability under the ATA extends to aiders and abettors who provide money to terrorists
• holding that civil liability under the ATA extends to aiders and abettors who provide money to terrorists
• noting that “military” is conventionally defined as the armed forces “of a nation,” and concluding that al Qaeda did not qualify as a “military force” because it “is not a ‘nation’”
• “[T]he burden should fall on [defendant] to prove that his associates were a military force if he wishes to invoke this ATA exclusion.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).