No. 24A738

Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. aka Halkbank v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2025-01-27
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-prosecution executive-power foreign-sovereign-instrumentality international-law separation-of-powers sovereign-immunity
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a foreign state-owned bank can be criminally prosecuted in U.S. courts despite claims of sovereign immunity under international and common law

Docket Entries

2025-01-29
Application (24A738) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until May 5, 2025.
2025-01-23
Application (24A738) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 6, 2025 to May 5, 2025, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.

Attorneys

Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S.
Lisa Schiavo BlattWilliams & Connolly LLP, Petitioner
United States
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent