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19 Apr 2012, 5:25 pm
" They contacted United States authorities when the boat did not turn around but nothing happened. [read post]
Or as Marshall put it in 1800: “[T]he people of the United States have no jurisdiction over offenses committed on board a foreign ship against a foreign nation. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 6:00 am by Eugene Kontorovich
Or as Marshall put it in 1800: “[T]he people of the United States have no jurisdiction over offenses committed on board a foreign ship against a foreign nation. [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 9:53 pm by John Knox
For a couple of reasons, the presumption against extraterritoriality doesn’t apply neatly to ATS claims, as the Ninth and DC Circuits said in their 2011 decisions in Sarei v Rio Tinto and Doe VIII v Exxon Mobil. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 7:22 am by John Elwood
United States, 11-5683, and Hill v. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 8:23 pm
Although Rio Tinto has operations in many countries, including the United States, and Sarei lived in the United States as a resident alien when the complaint was filed, nothing done by Americans or in America, is at issue. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 4:03 pm by John Bellinger
  The Court’s order directs the parties to file supplemental briefs on whether the ATS “allows courts to recognize a cause of action for violations of the law of nations occurring within the territory of a sovereign other than the United States. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 12:34 pm
   Apparently, in reviewing the cert petition in Rio Tinto v. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 11:01 am by Lyle Denniston
   In addition, there is a strong chance that the Court next Term could be reexamining its controversial ruling in Citizens United v. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 5:17 am by Nicholas J. Wagoner
The ATS provides that “district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 4:54 pm by INFORRM
Max Mosley went to the European Court of Human Rights with his application against the United Kingdom. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 6:51 pm by Kevin
  The Supreme Court heard arguments in the case U.S. v. [read post]