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27 Feb 2012, 3:49 pm by Lovechilde
  In 2004, in Sosa v Alvarez-Machain, the Supreme Court affirmed that the ATS still provides jurisdiction for international tort claims, but it cautioned federal courts not to recognize claims “for violations of any international law norm with less definite content and acceptance among civilized nations than the historical paradigms” familiar when the law was enacted. [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 5:01 pm by INFORRM
The Court held that this was unconstitutional in the unusual case of United States v Alvarez (11-2010 06/28/12), in which a local official in California had claimed to have been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, when he had not even undertaken military service. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 8:24 pm
  In the middle are a small group of academic theorists who see value and resilience in the state but understand that the ideological pretensions of the Westphalian system have become unrealistic in a world now ordered through governance frameworks of a number of actors only some of which are states. [read post]
27 Oct 2022, 5:55 am by Christopher Ewell
Alvarez-Machain, the Supreme Court curtailed the scope of the ATS. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
” For USA Today, Richard Wolf reports that by agreeing to hear the New York gun case, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 9:04 am
 Yesterday’s write-up was about Alvarez v. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 2:25 pm
Garcia-Alvarez, No. 071471, 071697 Conviction for carjacking and firearms offenses is affirmed over claims of error that: 1) the evidence proffered against defendant was not sufficient; and 2) the district court erred in denying defendant's motion for a new trial. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 6:04 am
 In January, for instance, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in United States v. [read post]