Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit March 17, 2009, 06-6234 (Chavez v. Carranza)

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United States · · · 17-03-2009

OPINION

SILER, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Nicolas Carranza appeals a jury verdict awarding compensatory and punitive damages to victims of torture, extrajudicial killing, and crimes against humanity in violation of the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), also called the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA) and the Torture Victims Protection Act (TVPA).

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