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U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals

3 January 2018

Jara Appeal Decision

18 September 2017

Appellants Reply Brief to Amicus Brief in Support of Affirmance 

24 August 2017

Amicus Brief in in Support of Affiirmance of Order on Appeal

05 July 2017

Court Order Appointing Amicus Curiae to Defend the District Court’s Ruling

 

 

November 2016

Amicus Brief of the Republic of Chile

Amicus Brief of Professors of Legal History

Amicus Brief of Chilean Torture Victims and Their Families

Amicus Brief of former U.S. Ambassadors-at-Large for War Crimes Issues

Amicus Brief of former U.S. Ambassadors-at-Large for War Crimes Issues (Spanish Translation) 

23 November 2016
Brief for Plaintiffs-Appellants

 U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

29 June 2016
Judgment
27 June 2016
Court’s Instructions to the Jury
27 June 2016
Jury Verdict
27 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day Nine
22 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day Eight
21 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day Seven
20 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day Six
17 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day Five
16 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day Four
15 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day Three
14 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day Two
13 June 2016
Jara Trial Transcripts – Day One
13 October 2015
Plaintiffs’ Opposition to Motion to Dismiss

 

25 September 2015
Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss

 

21 September 2015
Third Amended Complaint

 

14 April 2015
Order on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss

 

20 March 2015
Plaintiffs’ Opposition to Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss

 

3 March 2015
Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss

 

24 Feb 2015
Order Granting Motion to Vacate Default Judgment

 

17 Feb 2015
Statement of Non-opposition to Defendant’s Motion to Vacate Judgment

 

30 Jan 2015
Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment

 

30 Jan 2015
Notice of Appearance

 

20 Nov 2014
Order Granting Default Judgment in Part

 

22 Sep 2014
Motion for Default Judgment on Second Amended Complaint

 

30 July 2014
Second Amended Complaint

 

2 Feb 2014
First Amended Complaint

 

4 Sep 2013
Complaint

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