| 24-856 |
Cisco Systems, Inc., et al. v. Doe I, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-11 |
Granted |
CVSGAmici (7)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
aiding-and-abetting alien-tort-statute mens-rea private-right-of-action statutory-interpretation torture-victim-protection-act |
1. Whether the Alien Tort Statute ("ATS"), 28 U.S.C. § 1350, allows a judicially-implied private right of action for aiding and abetting.
2. Whether,… |
| 24A450 |
Cisco Systems, Inc., et al. v. Doe I, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
aiding-and-abetting alien-tort-statute corporate-liability extraterritorial-application human-rights international-law |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5134 |
Diana Ingrid Reismann Sexton v. Fort Bend County, Texas, et al. |
Texas |
2024-07-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
alien-tort-statute civil-rights-violations convention-against-torture dual-citizenship due-process extraterritorial-jurisdiction international-law international-treaties sovereign-immunity torture torture-prevention |
1) May a case demanding relief to a dual citizen with dominant nationality as an alien and her child, injured by US naturals who committed tortures, f… |
| 23-545 |
Achashverosh Adnah Ammiyhuwd Ngola Mbandi, et al. v. Pangea Adventures LLC, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-11-21 |
Denied |
|
alien-tort-statute civil-rights federal-question first-amendment free-speech human-rights international-law retaliation self-determination standing |
1) Whether aliens of the Hebrew Israelite Kingdom/Nation self-determination, self-governing and autonomy, expressive first amendment retaliatory tort … |
| 23-5888 |
Howard L. Thompson v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-26 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
administrative-law alien-tort-statute civil-rights corporate-liability due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction federalism human-rights international-law ninth-circuit standing |
Question not identified. |
| 19-648 |
CACI Premier Technology, Inc. v. Suhail Najim Abdulla Al Shimari, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-19 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (3)Relisted (3) |
alien-tort-statute appellate-jurisdiction civil-immunity civil-rights collateral-order collateral-order-doctrine derivative-sovereign-immunity due-process federal-contractor government-contractors jus-cogens military-operations sovereign-immunity |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, the courts of appeals "have jurisdiction of appeals from all final decisions of the district courts." This Court has held that… |
| 19-453 |
Cargill, Inc. v. John Doe I, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-04 |
Judgment Issued |
CVSGResponse RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
aiding-and-abetting alien-tort-statute corporate-liability extraterritorial-application extraterritoriality forced-labor foreign-operations human-rights international-law |
1. Whether the presumption against extraterritorial application of the Alien Tort Statute is displaced by allegations that a U.S. company generally co… |
| 19-416 |
Nestlé USA, Inc. v. John Doe I, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-27 |
Judgment Issued |
CVSGAmici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
aiding-and-abetting alien-tort-statute civil-procedure corporate-activity corporate-liability domestic-corporation extraterritoriality foreign-actors foreign-investment international-law jurisdiction |
1. Whether an aiding and abetting claim against a domestic corporation brought under the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1350, may overcome the extrat… |
| 18-1315 |
Hmong 1, et al. v. Lao People's Democratic Republic, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
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alien-tort-statute cia genocide head-of-state-immunity heads-of-state heads-of-state-immunity secret-war state-immunity subject-matter-jurisdiction torture war-crimes |
Whether petitioners/survivors of the atrocities committed by the Laos communist government met their pleading burden under the Alien Tort Claims Act b… |