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Hekmati v. Islamic Republic of Iran

$63,496,358 against Iran

Court
District Court, District of Columbia
Docket
No. 16-cv-875
Opinion date
September 29, 2017
Ruling
Damages awarded
Compensatory damages
$31,748,179
Punitive damages
$31,748,179
Total award
$63,496,358 (compensatory plus punitive as stated)
Collection
Satisfaction not on docket (RECAP search, Oct. 17, 2026)

Cite Hekmati v. Islamic Republic of Iran, No. 16-cv-875 (D.D.C. Sept. 29, 2017), CourtListener, https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4430491/hekmati-v-islamic-republic-of-iran/.

Figures as stated in the opinion; checked word for word against the opinion text. Plaintiff names and per-plaintiff awards are in the opinion itself.