Bank Markazi v. Peterson, 578 U.S. 266 (2016)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate January 13, 2016
gptkbp:citation 578 U.S. 266
gptkbp:date April 20, 2016
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_Sonia_Sotomayor
Chief Justice John Roberts
gptkbp:heldBy Section 8772 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 does not violate Article III of the U.S. Constitution.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bank Markazi v. Peterson, 578 U.S. 266 (2016)
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:Separation_of_powers
Foreign sovereign immunity
Enforcement of judgments
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkbp:pages 266
gptkbp:petitioner Bank Markazi (Central Bank of Iran)
gptkbp:predecessor Enforcement of terrorism-related judgments against foreign sovereign assets
gptkbp:relatedLegislation Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Iran
Victims of terrorism
gptkbp:response Debbie Peterson, et al.
gptkbp:result U.S. victims of Iranian-sponsored terrorism may collect on judgments from Iranian assets held in the U.S.
gptkbp:volume 578
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:578_U.S._266_(2016)
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