· 1/14/1993
Paul v. Avril
Citations
- 812 F. Supp. 207
- 1993 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4974
- 1993 WL 19103
How courts have described this case
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- “[A]cts ... [of torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment, and arbitrary detention in violation of customary international law] hardly qualify as official public acts.”
- “Immunity is a grant in a sense awarded at the sovereign's discretion.”
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Judges: Nesbitt, Palermo
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