Burma Task Force et al v. Sein et al
Plaintiff: Burma Task Force, Hitay Lwin Oo and John Does
Defendant: Thein Sein, Wunna Maung Lwin, Thein Htay, Khin Yi, Maung Ohn and Ko Ko
Case Number: 1:2015cv07772
Filed: October 1, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
County: Nassau
Presiding Judge: Lorna G. Schofield
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1350
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 30, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 29 OPINION AND ORDER: Despite Plaintiffs' serious allegations that Defendants committed heinous acts of persecution, torture, and genocide against members of the Rohingya minority community, I am bound by the Executive Branch's decisio n to recognize Thein Sein and Wunna Maung Lwin as immune from the jurisdiction of this Court while they remain in office. Efforts to serve Defendants Thein Sein and Wunna Maung Lwin are ordered to cease and these Defendants are DISMISSED from this suit. (As further set forth in this Opinion and Order.) (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 3/30/2016) (mro)
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Plaintiff: Burma Task Force
Represented By: Babak Pourtavoosi
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Plaintiff: Hitay Lwin Oo
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Plaintiff: John Does
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Defendant: Wunna Maung Lwin
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