No. 25-1063
Steve Ferguson v. Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Response Waived
Experienced Counsel
Latest Conference:
2026-04-24
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the Third District Court of Appeal misapprehended federal law by holding that a foreign plaintiff's RICO injury arises domestically solely because some of the predicate racketeering acts took place in the United States.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a foreign plaintiff's RICO injury arises domestically solely because some predicate racketeering acts took place in the United States, contrary to the domestic-injury requirement established in RJR Nabisco and Yegiazaryan
Docket Entries
2026-04-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2026.
2026-04-06
Waiver of right of respondent Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to respond filed.
2026-03-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 8, 2026)
2026-02-02
Application (25A863) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until March 5, 2026.
2026-01-22
Application (25A863) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 3, 2026 to March 5, 2026, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Attorneys
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Raoul G. Cantero — White & Case LLP, Respondent
Steve Ferguson
Douglas Harry Hallward-Driemeier — Ropes & Gray, LLP, Petitioner